Western Australia · Postcode 6041

Woodridge postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 73 km from Perth

Inner Regional
639
Population (2021)
$1,487
Household income/wk
$380
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Woodridge 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

6041 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
639 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gingin Council area 31 suburbs, 5 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,487/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,487/wk
21% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$380/wk
7% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
5.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.6%
0.4 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWoodridgeWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,487 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $380 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 48 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.6% ≈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.

Woodridge is a locality 73 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6041. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Gingin.

According to the 2021 Census, Woodridge has a population of 639 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,487, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.6%. The Indigenous population is 17 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Woodridge includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 207 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Woodridge scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Woodridge is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Woodridge details

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

Postcode6041
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)639
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,487/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$542/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area17.1 km²
Population Density37/km²
Total Dwellings207
Australian Citizens82.8%
Indigenous Population17 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate4.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-31.3369602
Longitude115.5997274
Distance from Perth73 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentGingin
Federal ElectoratePearce
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.5%) 15–24 (10.8%) 25–44 (19.6%) 45–64 (28.8%) 65+ (23.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years112 (17.5%)
15–24 years69 (10.8%)
25–44 years125 (19.6%)
45–64 years184 (28.8%)
65+ years152 (23.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.7%) Mortgaged (51.3%) Rented (7.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Woodridge is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis67 (10.5%)
Asthma51 (8.0%)
Diabetes35 (5.5%)
Heart Disease31 (4.9%)
Cancer26 (4.1%)
Lung Condition20 (3.1%)
Dementia3 (0.5%)

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 vehicle48 (23.8%)
2 vehicles76 (37.6%)
3+ vehicles78 (38.6%)

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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.