Microburbs
Aerial view of East Munglinup, WA

Aerial view

Imagery © Esri

The quick read on

East Munglinup

WA 6450 · Esperance

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
39

ABS 2021

Postcode
6450

East Munglinup, Western Australia

Property market insights for East Munglinup

Median sale price and rental income of properties in East Munglinup WA

Crime and safety

Is East Munglinup safe?

The overall rate for East Munglinup is 10,954 offences per 100,000 residents — 22% above the Rest of WA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of East Munglinup.

Overall crime rate

10,954

offences per 100,000 residents

22% aboveRest of WA

East MunglinupRest of WA: 9,006

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in East Munglinup?

East Munglinup WA 6450 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

39 people call East Munglinup home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,625 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
39
Median age
44 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$350 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 157.7%Below
15–3425.6%Above
35–5430.8%Above
55–7428.2%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses78.6%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright52.9%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting47.1%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car57.1%Above
Two cars57.1%Above
Three or more42.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home12.0%Above
Drove to work36.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled28.0%Above

What stands out in East Munglinup

12.0% of workers in East Munglinup worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of WA.

28.2% of people in East Munglinup described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about East Munglinup

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for East Munglinup WA 6450.

Is East Munglinup family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

7.7% of East Munglinup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

9 family households lived in East Munglinup; 55.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

44.4% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of East Munglinup?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

East Munglinup had 39 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in East Munglinup?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 78.6% of occupied private dwellings in East Munglinup.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in East Munglinup?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

52.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

47.1% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in East Munglinup?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in East Munglinup had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 50.0% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Two-person households represented 71.4%, while 21.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in East Munglinup?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

12.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

36.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 28.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in East Munglinup?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 57.1% of the total.

100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to East Munglinup, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

53.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 46.2% reported a different address.

10.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in East Munglinup?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

71.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were East Munglinup residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

10.3% of East Munglinup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 71.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape East Munglinup?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.5% of ancestry responses in East Munglinup.

Australian ancestry made up 53.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in East Munglinup?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 44.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 16.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in East Munglinup?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 74.3%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

38.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 30.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of East Munglinup show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

51.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

15.4% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is East Munglinup?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

38.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 22.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in East Munglinup?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,625 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does East Munglinup compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 12.0% in East Munglinup, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 52.9% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 47.1% in East Munglinup, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to East Munglinup

Is East Munglinup expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is East Munglinup good for families?

The Census counted 9 local families, and 7.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in East Munglinup?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around East Munglinup

10 streets in East Munglinup

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Doyle Rd
  • Farmers Rd
  • Fuss Rd
  • Jonegatup Road
  • Mills Rd
  • Munglinup Beach Rd
  • Neds Corner Rd
  • Rawlinson Rd
  • South Coast Hwy
  • Springdale Road

3 suburbs surrounding East Munglinup

Compare nearby suburb prices, rents and five-year market trends.

Keep exploring

Is East Munglinup right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.