Mundaring, WA 6073 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Mundaring is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6073, home to 3,190 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mundaring local government area and roughly 40 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,190
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $1,773 /week
- Median personal income
- $707 /week
- Median family income
- $2,140 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Mundaring
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - North East
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hasluck
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $343 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Sawyers Valley Primary School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 1.5 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Feb (32.1°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (18.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 755 mm
- Reference station: Perth Airport, 28.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 85.0% of the 1,608 resolvable premises in Mundaring. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 13.4%
- Fibre to the Node: 85.0%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 22,223 across the Midland District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 6,905 theft, 6,006 violent offences, 2,591 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mundaring?
Mundaring (WA 6073) had 3,190 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Mundaring local government area.
What is the median rent in Mundaring?
The median advertised rent in Mundaring is $343/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Mundaring?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Mundaring covering government sectors. Nearest include: Sawyers Valley Primary School (9.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Mundaring?
Mundaring is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (85% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Mundaring?
Across the surrounding area, 22,223 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (6,905), violent (6,006), property damage (2,591). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Mundaring?
In Mundaring, mean daily temperatures range from 12.2°C to 24.7°C and annual rainfall is 755 mm measured at the Perth Airport weather station (28.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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