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Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021

Mira Mar suburb profile

Mira Mar, WA · Postcode 6330

This Mira Mar suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Mira Mar, 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 Mira Mar with nearby suburbs.

Mira Mar at a glance

Population

1,890

Median rent

$300/wk

Household income

$1,299/wk

Median age

46

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+12.4% over 10 years

20111,68220161,75720211,890
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

1,890

was 1,757 in 2016

+133 · +7.6%

Median rent

$300/wk

was $290/wk in 2016

+$10 · +3.4%

Household income

$1,299/wk

was $1,203/wk in 2016

+$96 · +8%

Median age

46

was 43 in 2016

+3 · +7%

Dig deeper: Mira Mar population growth · Mira Mar then and now

Mira Mar vs nearby & WA

Median Census 2021 figures for Mira Mar, nearby suburbs (8), and the WA state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).

Rent

-14.3% vs area

  • Mira Mar$300/wk
  • Nearby$320/wk
  • WA$350/wk

Household income

-29.4% vs area

  • Mira Mar$1,299/wk
  • Nearby$1,356.5/wk
  • WA$1,841/wk

Median age

+17.9% vs area

  • Mira Mar46
  • Nearby47
  • WA39

Personal income

-8.4% vs area

  • Mira Mar$782/wk
  • Nearby$717/wk
  • WA$854/wk

Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in WA.

Socio-economic profile

How Mira Mar compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.

Mira Mar sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows limited economic resources.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD)

Decile 4

988.8

Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage

Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)

Decile 5

976

Higher score / decile = more relative advantage

Economic resources (IER)

Decile 2

954

Access to economic resources (income, housing)

Education & occupation (IEO)

Decile 7

1,003.3

Education and occupational skill levels

Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.

Mira Mar on the map

OpenStreetMap outline for Mira Mar, WA.

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Mira Mar people

Population

Total usual residents (Census 2021)

1,890
Median age

Median age of residents in years

46
Born overseas

Percentage born outside Australia

19.3%
Average household size

Average number of people per household

2.1

Mira Mar income

Median household income

Median total weekly household income

$1,299/wk
Median personal income

Median total weekly personal income

$782/wk

Mira Mar housing

Median rent

Median weekly rent for rented dwellings

$300/wk
Median mortgage repayment

Median monthly mortgage repayment

$1,490/mo
Separate houses

Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses

70.4%
Flats & apartments

Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments

1.5%
Owned outright

Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage

30.9%
Mortgaged

Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage

20.7%
Rented

Percentage of dwellings rented

30.2%
Unoccupied dwellings

Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night

15.8%

Mira Mar work

Employment to population

Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+

55.7%
Unemployment rate

Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force

4.4%
Year 12 or above

Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level

53.6%

Nearby suburb profiles (near 6330)

Compare Mira Mar with nearby suburbs

Mira Mar in numbers

Mira Mar had 1,890 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 347th most populous suburb or locality in WA out of 1,594. The median age is 46, 15% above the typical WA suburb. The average household has 2.1 people. 19.3% of residents were born overseas.

Among occupied homes, 30.9% own their home outright, 20.7% are paying a mortgage, 30.2% rent. Separate houses make up 70.4% of dwellings, with 1.5% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $300/wk, 12% below the typical WA suburb.

Median household income was $1,299/wk, 27% below the typical WA suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 4.4%. 53.6% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).

Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 7.6% (from 1,757 to 1,890). Median rent moved from $290/wk to $300/wk (+3.4%).

Mira Mar suburb FAQs

What is the median rent in Mira Mar, WA?
The median weekly rent in Mira Mar was $300/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
How many people live in Mira Mar, WA?
Mira Mar had 1,890 residents at the 2021 Census, up 7.6% from 2016.
What is the median household income in Mira Mar?
Median household income in Mira Mar was $1,299/wk at the 2021 Census.
Do most people rent or own in Mira Mar?
30.2% of occupied homes in Mira Mar were rented, 30.9% were owned outright and 20.7% were owned with a mortgage.

About this Mira Mar suburb profile

Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Mira Mar. 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