Western Australia · Postcode 6630

Wongoondy postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 349 km from Perth

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
29
Population (2021)
$5,250
Household income/wk
38
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wongoondy at a glance vs WA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

6630 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
29 People Resident population, Census 2021
Greater Geraldton Council area 57 suburbs, 7 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$5,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$5,250/wk
178% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
5.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below WA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Wongoondy ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Wongoondy vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricWongoondyWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $5,250 +WA $1,891 $1,836
Median age 38 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Wongoondy is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6630. It lies roughly 349 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Greater Geraldton.

According to the 2021 Census, Wongoondy has a population of 29 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $5,250, above the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (13.8% of residents).

Housing in Wongoondy includes a 9 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wongoondy scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Wongoondy is part of the Mid West statistical area in Western Australia.

Wongoondy details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6630
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)29
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$5,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,083/week
Average Household Size3.6 persons
Area501.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens100.0%
Indigenous Population4 (13.8%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-28.8262478
Longitude115.5161181
Distance from Perth349 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentGreater Geraldton
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateNorth West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.7%) 15–24 (10.3%) 25–44 (27.6%) 45–64 (27.6%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (20.7%)
15–24 years3 (10.3%)
25–44 years8 (27.6%)
45–64 years8 (27.6%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wongoondy is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles8 (100.0%)

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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.