Yelverton Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional
6280
Postcode for Yelverton, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 212 km from Perth · Pop. 72
72
Population
42
Median Age
$1,958
Household Income/wk
$246
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
34.3
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 Yelverton Compares

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

MetricYelvertonWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,958 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $246 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $2,492 +WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 42 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Yelverton is a locality 212 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6280. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Busselton.

According to the 2021 Census, Yelverton has a population of 72 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,958, close to the WA average.

Housing in Yelverton includes a median weekly rent of $246, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,492, with 24 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yelverton scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Yelverton is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.

Yelverton Details

Postcode6280
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)72
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,958/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,031/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$246
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,492
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area34.3 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings24
Australian Citizens73.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.7502149
Longitude115.1126248
Distance from Perth212 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Bunbury
Local GovernmentBusselton
Federal ElectorateForrest

Age Profile

0–14 (19.4%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (27.8%) 45–64 (37.5%) 65+ (11.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years14 (19.4%)
15–24 years8 (11.1%)
25–44 years20 (27.8%)
45–64 years27 (37.5%)
65+ years8 (11.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.4%) Mortgaged (52.9%) Rented (17.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis7 (9.7%)
Asthma4 (5.6%)

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 vehicle3 (12.5%)
2 vehicles10 (41.7%)
3+ vehicles11 (45.8%)

Suburbs Near Yelverton

Same Postcode (6280)

More Yelverton 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.