Yallabatharra Postcode

Western Australia

Remote
6535
Postcode for Yallabatharra, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 466 km from Perth · Pop. 79
79
Population
58
Median Age
$966
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
968.6
Area (km²)

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

Where Yallabatharra ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs.

How Yallabatharra Compares

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

MetricYallabatharraWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $966 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,275 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 58 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Yallabatharra is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6535. It lies roughly 466 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Northampton.

According to the 2021 Census, Yallabatharra has a population of 79 with a median age of 58. The median weekly household income is $966, below the WA average.

Housing in Yallabatharra includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,275, with 26 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, Yallabatharra scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

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

Yallabatharra Details

Postcode6535
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)79
Median Age58 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$966/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,275
Average Household Size2 persons
Area968.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings26
Australian Citizens69.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-28.012976
Longitude114.1987779
Distance from Perth466 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (South)
Area (SA3)Mid West
Local GovernmentNorthampton
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (5.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (16.5%) 45–64 (31.6%) 65+ (34.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (5.1%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years13 (16.5%)
45–64 years25 (31.6%)
65+ years27 (34.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (82.6%) Mortgaged (17.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis12 (15.2%)
Diabetes6 (7.6%)
Heart Disease6 (7.6%)
Asthma4 (5.1%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles18 (62.1%)
3+ vehicles11 (37.9%)

Suburbs Near Yallabatharra

Same Postcode (6535)

More Yallabatharra 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.