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The quick read on

Minyirr

WA 6725 · Broome

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

Median unit
$285,000

latest suburb median

Population
76

ABS 2021

Postcode
6725

Minyirr, Western Australia

Property market insights for Minyirr

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Minyirr WA

Market data updated August 2026.

Minyirr has a 12-month growth rate of 21.3% for units.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Minyirr is $285,000, which has increased 21.3% since the same time last year.

Crime and safety

Is Minyirr safe?

The overall rate for Minyirr is 14,088 offences per 100,000 residents — 56% 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 Minyirr.

Overall crime rate

14,088

offences per 100,000 residents

56% aboveRest of WA

MinyirrRest 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 Minyirr?

Minyirr WA 6725 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

76 people call Minyirr home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $2,062 a week.

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

Population
76
Median age
43 years
Median mortgage
$3,000 / month
2021 household rent
$370 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 159.2%Below
15–3428.9%Above
35–5435.5%Above
55–7427.6%Above
75 and over13.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses31.8%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright40.0%Above
Paying a mortgage20.0%Below
Renting40.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car25.0%Below
Two cars0.0%Below
Three or more39.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home5.8%Below
Drove to work30.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled25.0%Above

What stands out in Minyirr

5.8% of workers in Minyirr worked from home on Census day.

3.9% of Minyirr residents were born in England.

61.8% of people in Minyirr described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Minyirr

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Minyirr WA 6725.

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

9.2% of Minyirr's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

19 family households lived in Minyirr; 21.1% were couple families and 15.8% were one-parent families.

36.8% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

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

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

Minyirr had 76 residents at the 2021 Census.

38.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 31.8% of occupied private dwellings in Minyirr.

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 Minyirr?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

40.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

20.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

40.0% 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 Minyirr?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Minyirr had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 20.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 33.3%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

5.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

30.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 25.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Minyirr?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 25.0% of the total.

39.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

46.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 53.5% reported a different address.

21.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

90.8% of residents used only English at home.

13.2% 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 Minyirr residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

21.1% of Minyirr's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.9% 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 89.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 53.9% of ancestry responses in Minyirr.

Australian ancestry made up 32.9% 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 Minyirr?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

5.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 19.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.8% of workers, and education and training employed 5.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 70.4%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

41.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

63.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.2% reported asthma, 3.9% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

16.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 50.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,062 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $3,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $370 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 5.8% in Minyirr, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 40.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 40.0% in Minyirr, 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 Minyirr

Is Minyirr 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 Minyirr good for families?

The Census counted 19 local families, and 9.2% 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 Minyirr?

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 Minyirr

20 streets in Minyirr

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

  • Antina
  • Archer St
  • Clementson St
  • Decastilla St
  • Fleetwing
  • Frosty St
  • Gantheaume Point Rd
  • Hercules
  • Kabbarli Rd
  • Kavite Rd
  • Kelander St
  • Mcdaniel Rd
  • Morgan St
  • Murakami Rd
  • Neptune St
  • Onyx St
  • Port Dr
  • Rosef
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  • Ward St
  • Welcome St

6 suburbs surrounding Minyirr

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