Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Seppings suburb profile
Seppings, WA · Postcode 6330
This Seppings suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Seppings, WA (postcode 6330). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Seppings with nearby suburbs.
Seppings at a glance
Population
177
Median rent
$320/wk
Household income
$1,541/wk
Median age
43
Seppings trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-0.6% over 10 years
Population
177
was 175 in 2016
+2 · +1.1%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $310/wk in 2016
+$10 · +3.2%
Household income
$1,541/wk
was $1,281/wk in 2016
+$260 · +20.3%
Median age
43
was 36 in 2016
+7 · +19.4%
Dig deeper: Seppings population growth · Seppings then and now
Seppings vs nearby & WA
Median Census 2021 figures for Seppings, nearby suburbs (8), and the WA state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-8.6% vs area
- Seppings$320/wk
- Nearby$310/wk
- WA$350/wk
Household income
-16.3% vs area
- Seppings$1,541/wk
- Nearby$1,324.5/wk
- WA$1,841/wk
Median age
+10.3% vs area
- Seppings43
- Nearby46
- WA39
Personal income
+2.1% vs area
- Seppings$872/wk
- Nearby$717/wk
- WA$854/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in WA.
Socio-economic profile
How Seppings compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Seppings sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,001
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4955.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 41,007.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3917.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Seppings on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Seppings, WA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Seppings people
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 43
- Born overseas
- 14.7%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Seppings income
- Median household income
- $1,541/wk
- Median personal income
- $872/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Seppings housing
- Median rent
- $320/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,321/mo
- Separate houses
- 86.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 23%
- Mortgaged
- 44.6%
- Rented
- 21.6%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 8.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Seppings work
- Employment to population
- 66.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 48.9%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 6330)
Compare Seppings with nearby suburbs
Seppings in numbers
Seppings had 177 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 43, 8% above the typical WA suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 14.7% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 23% own their home outright, 44.6% are paying a mortgage, 21.6% rent. Separate houses make up 86.5% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $320/wk, 6% below the typical WA suburb.
Median household income was $1,541/wk, 14% below the typical WA suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 1.1% (from 175 to 177). Median rent moved from $310/wk to $320/wk (+3.2%).
Seppings suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Seppings, WA?
- The median weekly rent in Seppings was $320/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Seppings, WA?
- Seppings had 177 residents at the 2021 Census, up 1.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Seppings?
- Median household income in Seppings was $1,541/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Seppings?
- 21.6% of occupied homes in Seppings were rented, 23% were owned outright and 44.6% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Seppings suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Seppings. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology