Woorree Postcode

Western Australia

CoastalVery Remote
6530
Postcode for Woorree, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 372 km from Perth · Pop. 1,295
1,295
Population
45
Median Age
$2,050
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.1
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 Woorree Compares

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

MetricWoorreeWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,050 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,857 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 45 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

Woorree is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6530. It lies roughly 372 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Greater Geraldton.

According to the 2021 Census, Woorree has a population of 1,295 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,050, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 55 (4.2% of residents).

Housing in Woorree includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,857, with 452 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Woorree scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Woorree Details

Postcode6530
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)1,295
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,050/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$892/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,857
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area5.1 km²
Population Density253/km²
Total Dwellings452
Australian Citizens91.2%
Indigenous Population55 (4.2%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-28.7682843
Longitude114.6590479
Distance from Perth372 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentGreater Geraldton
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (19.1%) 15–24 (11.4%) 25–44 (18.7%) 45–64 (31.6%) 65+ (19.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years247 (19.1%)
15–24 years147 (11.4%)
25–44 years242 (18.7%)
45–64 years409 (31.6%)
65+ years249 (19.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.8%) Mortgaged (45.8%) Rented (8.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis103 (8.0%)
Asthma87 (6.7%)
Diabetes79 (6.1%)
Heart Disease41 (3.2%)
Cancer40 (3.1%)
Lung Condition23 (1.8%)
Dementia4 (0.3%)

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 vehicle71 (16.1%)
2 vehicles169 (38.2%)
3+ vehicles202 (45.7%)

Suburbs Near Woorree

Same Postcode (6530)

More Woorree 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.