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Mullewa WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mullewa, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Mullewa WA is 356 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mullewa is $492 per week ($25,584 per year). Median rent in Mullewa is $148 per week ($641 per month). Mullewa has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Mullewa has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mullewa is England. The most common religion is Not stated (30% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tagalog. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mullewa is $650.

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Mullewa Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mullewa Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$492/wk

$25,584 per year

#8276 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$148/wk

$641 per month

#8365 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$650/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Mullewa Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (185) Female 47.6% (168)

Population Density

0.9

people per km²

356 people · 415.3 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,333

Family income/wk

Mullewa Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mullewa Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

77.8% 49 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

22.2% 14 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mullewa Country of Birth

Australia

92.7%

England

4.9%

India

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Mullewa Religion

Not stated

29.9%

No Religion

29.7%

Catholic

24.4%

Anglican

8.1%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

3.2%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Othr Christian

1.2%

Buddhism

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mullewa Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

36.8%

Year 12 or equivalent

34.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

16.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Mullewa Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tagalog

50.0%

Other

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Mullewa Employment

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Employed full-time

31.4% 65 people

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Employed part-time

14.0% 29 people

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Unemployed

5.3% 11 people

🏠

Not in labour force

49.3% 102 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Mullewa Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

40.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

26.7%

Bachelor Degree

25.3%

Postgraduate Degree

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Mullewa Occupation

Community & Personal Service

32.7%

Professionals

27.3%

Labourers

14.5%

Clerical & Administrative

10.9%

Managers

7.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Mullewa Field of Study

Education

28.6%

Health

20.4%

Society & Culture

16.3%

Management & Commerce

8.2%

Engineering

8.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.1%

Agriculture & Environment

6.1%

Information Technology

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Mullewa Dwelling Types

Separate house

94.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mullewa Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

6.1%

$300-$399/wk

11.1%

$400-$499/wk

17.2%

$500-$649/wk

9.1%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

7.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.0%

$4,000+/wk

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mullewa Marital Status

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Married

32.7% 92

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Separated

5.3% 15

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Divorced

11.7% 33

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Widowed

7.8% 22

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Never married

42.3% 119

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mullewa Ancestry

English

25.3%

Australian

25.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

23.6%

Irish

5.2%

Scottish

4.1%

Other

3.3%

Dutch

2.7%

New Zealander

2.7%

German

2.5%

Indian

2.2%

Italian

2.2%

Filipino

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mullewa School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

50.0%

Primary — Government

26.5%

Pre-school

14.7%

Secondary — Government

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Mullewa Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.3% 39

✅

No need for assistance

92.7% 492

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Mullewa Volunteering

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Volunteer

21.6% 45

—

Not a volunteer

78.4% 163

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mullewa Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mullewa How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

55.9%

Walked only

22.6%

Did not go to work

12.9%

Car (passenger)

4.3%

Truck

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Mullewa Car Ownership

0 vehicles

7.1%

1 vehicle

42.9%

2 vehicles

25.9%

3 vehicles

19.6%

4+ vehicles

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Mullewa Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

10.6%

2 bedrooms

19.5%

3 bedrooms

45.1%

4 bedrooms

22.1%

5 bedrooms

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Mullewa Population Mobility

12.0%

moved in the last year

32.1%

moved in the last 5 years

10.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

38.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mullewa Indigenous Population

35.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

182

Indigenous residents

337

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mullewa Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Mullewa Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.2%

$1-$149/wk

2.9%

$150-$299/wk

12.7%

$300-$399/wk

9.2%

$400-$499/wk

11.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.2%

$650-$799/wk

4.0%

$800-$999/wk

12.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.7%

$3,500+/wk

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mullewa Family Structure

Couple — no children

32.6%

One parent — children under 15

29.7%

Couple — children under 15

27.4%

One parent — no children under 15

8.0%

Couple — no children under 15

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mullewa Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

3.2% 7

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Previously served

4.6% 10

👤

Never served

92.2% 202

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mullewa Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.1% 25

—

Did not provide

87.9% 182

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mullewa Children Ever Born

No children

27.5%

1 child

17.5%

2 children

37.5%

3 children

17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Mullewa When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Mullewa Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.3%

5–14 hours

20.0%

15–29 hours

12.4%

30+ hours

10.0%

Did not do domestic work

34.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Mullewa Household Size

1 person

41.9%

2 persons

29.8%

3 persons

8.9%

4 persons

12.9%

5 persons

3.2%

6+ persons

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mullewa Where Residents Moved From

Same address

220

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Mullewa Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.0%

Step family — no other children

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mullewa Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $828/wk

Median Rent $148/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Mullewa

Your weekly income

≈ $3,588/month

Median rent $148/wk

Left after rent $680/wk

Rent share 17.9%

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Mullewa vs State & National Average

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Pop: 178 Income: $2,031/wk Rent: $350/wk

Coorow

Pop: 179 Income: $741/wk Rent: $150/wk

Boodarie

Pop: 182 Income: $1,771/wk Rent: $850/wk

West Coolup

Pop: 182 Income: $568/wk Rent: $425/wk

Jerdacuttup

Pop: 183 Income: $1,625/wk Rent: $265/wk

Nunile

Pop: 183 Income: $717/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mullewa

What is the population of Mullewa WA?

The population of Mullewa WA is 356 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².Mullewa is ranked #5,645 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mullewa?

The median personal income in Mullewa WA is $492 per week, or $25,584 per year.The median household income is $828 per week.Family income is $1,333 per week.Mullewa is ranked #8,276 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mullewa?

Median rent in Mullewa WA is $148 per week ($641 per month).Rent represents 17.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mullewa ranks #8,365 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mullewa?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mullewa WA is $650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mullewa?

The median age in Mullewa WA is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mullewa a good suburb to live in?

Mullewa is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 356.The median income is $492/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 51049. All dollar figures in AUD.