Australian places / G-NAF

Postcode 6271: Capel and nearby suburbs, WA

Postcode 6271 covers Capel, Capel River, Forrest Beach, Peppermint Grove Beach, Stirling Estate in WA. 2,251 addresses, electorates and geography.

What is in postcode 6271?

2,251 addresses across WA. Each state record has its own address centroid.

Western Australia

Capel, Capel River, Forrest Beach, Peppermint Grove Beach, Stirling Estate

2,251 addresses. Latitude -33.550852, longitude 115.552199.

The map marks the centroid for WA. Coordinates are GDA2020 decimal degrees, averaged from located addresses.

Geography and address shares

Shares count G-NAF addresses, including addresses with unknown allocations. They describe addresses, not population or land area.

Local government areas

  • Capel, 2,251 addresses (100%)

Federal electorates

  • Forrest, 2,251 addresses (100%)

State electorates

  • Collie-Preston, 1,548 addresses (68.8%)
  • Vasse, 703 addresses (31.2%)

Statistical Areas Level 3

  • Bunbury, 2,251 addresses (100%)

Statistical Areas Level 4

  • Bunbury, 2,251 addresses (100%)

Remoteness areas

  • Inner Regional Australia, 2,251 addresses (100%)

Modified Monash categories

  • MM 2: Regional centre, 2,165 addresses (96.2%)
  • MM 5: Small rural town, 86 addresses (3.8%)

Allocations follow the boundary editions in the loaded data release. A postcode or suburb can cross an electorate or council boundary. Query a full address for its allocation.

Try it

The API adds address identifiers, property coordinates and boundary codes for individual addresses. Get a free API key and replace YOUR_API_KEY.

curl 'https://addresses.sessional.au/v1/postcodes/6271' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'
curl 'https://addresses.sessional.au/v1/addresses?postcode=6271' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

See the API reference for response fields, query limits and pagination.