Mullewa, WA 6630 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mullewa is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6630, home to 356 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Murchison local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 488 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$148 /wk
Population356
Median age45
Area415.3 km²
To CBD488 km
LGAGreater Geraldton

Demographics

Population
356
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$828 /week
Median personal income
$492 /week
Median family income
$1,333 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Greater Geraldton
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Outback (South)
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Durack
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$148 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$650
Rent share of household income
18%

Schools

  • Mullewa District High School Secondary · Government
  • Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School Other · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop

Closest stops:

  • Jose St Transwa Mullewa bus · 193 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 supermarket

Counts within roughly 5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 94.3% of the 282 resolvable premises in Mullewa. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 94.3%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 5.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 15,414 across the Mid West-Gascoyne District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 5,301 violent offences, 3,323 theft, 1,975 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Mid West-Gascoyne District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mullewa?

Mullewa (WA 6630) had 356 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Greater Geraldton local government area.

What is the median rent in Mullewa?

The median advertised rent in Mullewa is $148/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Mullewa?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Mullewa covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Mullewa District High School (0.3 km), Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Mullewa?

Mullewa is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (94.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mullewa?

Across the surrounding area, 15,414 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (5,301), theft (3,323), drug offences (1,975). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Mullewa?

1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Mullewa centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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