Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Mumballup suburb profile
Mumballup, WA · Postcode 6225
This Mumballup suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Mumballup, WA (postcode 6225). 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 Mumballup with nearby suburbs.
Mumballup at a glance
Population
100
Median rent
$400/wk
Household income
$1,562/wk
Median age
47
Mumballup 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
+8.7% over 10 years
Population
100
was 85 in 2016
+15 · +17.6%
Household income
$1,562/wk
was $1,583/wk in 2016
$21 · -1.3%
Median age
47
was 53 in 2016
-6 · -11.3%
Dig deeper: Mumballup population growth · Mumballup then and now
Mumballup vs nearby & WA
Median Census 2021 figures for Mumballup, nearby suburbs (8), and the WA state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+14.3% vs area
- Mumballup$400/wk
- Nearby$284/wk
- WA$350/wk
Household income
-15.2% vs area
- Mumballup$1,562/wk
- Nearby$1,649/wk
- WA$1,841/wk
Median age
+20.5% vs area
- Mumballup47
- Nearby41.5
- WA39
Personal income
-15.1% vs area
- Mumballup$725/wk
- Nearby$763/wk
- WA$854/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in WA.
Socio-economic profile
How Mumballup compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Mumballup sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 61,017.7
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6990.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,064.3
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3933.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Mumballup on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Mumballup, WA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Mumballup people
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 47
- Born overseas
- 9%
- Average household size
- 2.7
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Mumballup income
- Median household income
- $1,562/wk
- Median personal income
- $725/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Mumballup housing
- Median rent
- $400/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,625/mo
- Separate houses
- 78.6%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 40.5%
- Mortgaged
- 21.4%
- Rented
- 7.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 11.9%
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
Mumballup work
- Employment to population
- 64.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 33.3%
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 6225)
Compare Mumballup with nearby suburbs
Mumballup in numbers
Mumballup had 100 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 47, 18% above the typical WA suburb. The average household has 2.7 people. 9% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 40.5% own their home outright, 21.4% are paying a mortgage, 7.1% rent. Separate houses make up 78.6% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $400/wk, 18% above the typical WA suburb.
Median household income was $1,562/wk, 12% below the typical WA suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 6 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 17.6% (from 85 to 100).
Mumballup suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Mumballup, WA?
- The median weekly rent in Mumballup was $400/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Mumballup, WA?
- Mumballup had 100 residents at the 2021 Census, up 17.6% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Mumballup?
- Median household income in Mumballup was $1,562/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Mumballup?
- 7.1% of occupied homes in Mumballup were rented, 40.5% were owned outright and 21.4% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Mumballup suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Mumballup. 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