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Suburb profile ·Greater Geraldton LGA · WA ·6630

Mullewa WA 6630

Mullewa is in Greater Geraldton LGA, WA, postcode 6630, with population 356.

The read

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What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$148/wk
Market rent signal
D2 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
42,882
43K via Greater Geraldton LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
2
Matched school context
D8 vs AU
Solar
100
1 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$650
Median rent · wk$148

Affordability

18%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $650/mo, while renters pay about $641/mo — owning runs $9/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$43K
Median rent · wk
$148
Owner mortgage · mo
$650

Household income

$43K household · yr-49.7% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$26K
Family
$69K
Household
$43K

Schools

Total2
Avg ICSEA782
Students118
Catholic1
Government1
  • Mullewa District High SchoolCombined · Government · ICSEA 692
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 872

Full data detail

Mullewa WA — Property Data and Demographics

Mullewa (postcode 6630) is a quiet locality in Western Australia within the Greater Geraldton local government area. The area has roughly 356 residents and a settled, mature resident base, with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $43K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Aboriginal Australian.

The median weekly rent is $148 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $650.

Mullewa is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 782, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital.

Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.9%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth$650
Rent · wk(Census)$148
Population growth · Greater Geraldton LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)42,882
5-year growth+1.1% CAGR
YoY change+0.9%
20012025
Development · Greater Geraldton LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)156
Houses142
Units14
YoY change+0%
Employment · Greater Geraldton LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4%
YoY change+0.7pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6630ATO
Negatively geared10 (3.5% of filers)
Avg rental loss$11,952/yr
Landlords (rental income)32
Reported capital gains29
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population356
Median age45
Household size2.2
HH income · wk$828
Personal income · wk$492
Persons / bedroom0.7
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)1/10
Education (IEO)2/10
Economic (IER)1/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)1/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets1
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations2
Cafes & dining0
TransportGTFS
Bus stops1
Hospitals · 1AIHW
Public1
Private0
Mullewa Health Servicepublic
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

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QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region · Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 2 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Transport
GTFS feeds · 1 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Mullewa FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Mullewa in?

    Mullewa is in the Greater Geraldton Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6630. Council-level context for Greater Geraldton LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Mullewa?

    The median weekly rent in Mullewa is $148/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Mullewa a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Mullewa show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Mullewa?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Mullewa data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.