Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Mooliabeenee suburb profile
Mooliabeenee, WA · Postcode 6504
This Mooliabeenee suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Mooliabeenee, WA (postcode 6504). 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 Mooliabeenee with nearby suburbs.
Mooliabeenee at a glance
Population
213
Median rent
$320/wk
Household income
$1,224/wk
Median age
52
Mooliabeenee trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+50% over 10 years
Population
213
was 157 in 2016
+56 · +35.7%
Median rent
$320/wk
was $300/wk in 2016
+$20 · +6.7%
Household income
$1,224/wk
was $939/wk in 2016
+$285 · +30.4%
Median age
52
was 54 in 2016
-2 · -3.7%
Dig deeper: Mooliabeenee population growth · Mooliabeenee then and now
Mooliabeenee vs nearby & WA
Median Census 2021 figures for Mooliabeenee, nearby suburbs (8), and the WA state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-8.6% vs area
- Mooliabeenee$320/wk
- Nearby$302.5/wk
- WA$350/wk
Household income
-33.5% vs area
- Mooliabeenee$1,224/wk
- Nearby$1,373/wk
- WA$1,841/wk
Median age
+33.3% vs area
- Mooliabeenee52
- Nearby48
- WA39
Personal income
-23% vs area
- Mooliabeenee$658/wk
- Nearby$699/wk
- WA$854/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in WA.
Socio-economic profile
How Mooliabeenee compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Mooliabeenee sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4991.7
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5982.2
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 71,045.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6995.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Mooliabeenee on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Mooliabeenee, WA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Mooliabeenee people
- Population
- 213
- Median age
- 52
- Born overseas
- 20.7%
- Average household size
- 2.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Mooliabeenee income
- Median household income
- $1,224/wk
- Median personal income
- $658/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Mooliabeenee housing
- Median rent
- $320/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,950/mo
- Separate houses
- 68.8%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 31.2%
- Mortgaged
- 20.4%
- Rented
- 11.8%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 28%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Mooliabeenee work
- Employment to population
- 50.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 43.8%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 6504)
Compare Mooliabeenee with nearby suburbs
Mooliabeenee in numbers
Mooliabeenee had 213 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 52, 30% above the typical WA suburb. The average household has 2.6 people. 20.7% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 31.2% own their home outright, 20.4% are paying a mortgage, 11.8% rent. Separate houses make up 68.8% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $320/wk, 6% below the typical WA suburb.
Median household income was $1,224/wk, 31% below the typical WA suburb. 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 35.7% (from 157 to 213). Median rent moved from $300/wk to $320/wk (+6.7%).
Mooliabeenee suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Mooliabeenee, WA?
- The median weekly rent in Mooliabeenee was $320/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Mooliabeenee, WA?
- Mooliabeenee had 213 residents at the 2021 Census, up 35.7% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Mooliabeenee?
- Median household income in Mooliabeenee was $1,224/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Mooliabeenee?
- 11.8% of occupied homes in Mooliabeenee were rented, 31.2% were owned outright and 20.4% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Mooliabeenee suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Mooliabeenee. 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