Wokalup Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional
6221
Postcode for Wokalup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 129 km from Perth · Pop. 255
255
Population
39
Median Age
$1,916
Household Income/wk
$293
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
80.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Wokalup Compares

Wokalup vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricWokalupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,916 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $293 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 +WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 39 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.7% -WA 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Wokalup is a locality 129 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6221. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Harvey.

According to the 2021 Census, Wokalup has a population of 255 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,916, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (1.6% of residents).

Housing in Wokalup includes a median weekly rent of $293, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 66 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 74.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wokalup scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Wokalup is served by Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey.

Wokalup is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.

Wokalup Details

Postcode6221
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)255
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,916/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$599/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$293
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area80.8 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings66
Australian Citizens90.2%
Indigenous Population4 (1.6%)
Unemployment Rate3.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.1097662
Longitude115.871401
Distance from Perth129 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Bunbury
Local GovernmentHarvey
Federal ElectorateForrest

Age Profile

0–14 (9.4%) 15–24 (26.3%) 25–44 (19.6%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (17.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years24 (9.4%)
15–24 years67 (26.3%)
25–44 years50 (19.6%)
45–64 years73 (28.6%)
65+ years44 (17.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (54.8%) Mortgaged (19.4%) Rented (25.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis24 (9.4%)
Asthma23 (9.0%)
Cancer11 (4.3%)
Diabetes9 (3.5%)
Heart Disease8 (3.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle13 (21.0%)
2 vehicles18 (29.0%)
3+ vehicles31 (50.0%)

Schools in Wokalup

Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Harvey
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 1017 · 166 students

Suburbs Near Wokalup

Same Postcode (6221)

More Wokalup Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.