Yangebup Postcode

Western Australia

Metro
6164
Postcode for Yangebup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 20 km from Perth · Pop. 7,631
7,631
Population
37
Median Age
$1,915
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
6.0
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 Yangebup Compares

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

MetricYangebupWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $1,915 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 37 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 5.1% ≈WA 5.0% 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.

Postcode 6164 covers Yangebup, an inland suburb of Perth about 20 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - South West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Cockburn.

According to the 2021 Census, Yangebup has a population of 7,631 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $1,915, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 5.1%. The Indigenous population is 172 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Yangebup includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 2,787 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.4% of housing.

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

Schools in Yangebup include Mater Christi Catholic Primary School, Divine Mercy College and Yangebup Primary School.

Yangebup is part of the Cockburn statistical area in Western Australia.

Yangebup Details

Postcode6164
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)7,631
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,915/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$879/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area6.0 km²
Population Density1268/km²
Total Dwellings2,787
Australian Citizens87.5%
Indigenous Population172 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate5.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-32.1218097
Longitude115.8082495
Distance from Perth20 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South West
Area (SA3)Cockburn
Local GovernmentCockburn
Federal ElectorateFremantle

Age Profile

0–14 (20.7%) 15–24 (10.8%) 25–44 (30.4%) 45–64 (26.2%) 65+ (11.9%)
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0–14 years1,583 (20.7%)
15–24 years821 (10.8%)
25–44 years2,318 (30.4%)
45–64 years1,996 (26.2%)
65+ years908 (11.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (26.5%) Mortgaged (52.9%) Rented (20.6%)

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)

Asthma614 (8.0%)
Arthritis592 (7.8%)
Diabetes387 (5.1%)
Heart Disease257 (3.4%)
Cancer160 (2.1%)
Lung Condition125 (1.6%)
Dementia28 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle80 (2.9%)
1 vehicle841 (30.4%)
2 vehicles1,191 (43.1%)
3+ vehicles654 (23.6%)

Schools in Yangebup

Mater Christi Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1070 · 609 students
Divine Mercy College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1062 · 322 students
Yangebup Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 989 · 322 students

Suburbs Near Yangebup

Same Postcode (6164)

More Yangebup 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.