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The quick read on
Mueller Ranges
WA 6770 · Derby-West Kimberley
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 366
- Postcode
- 6770
ABS 2021
Mueller Ranges, Western Australia
Property market insights for Mueller Ranges
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mueller Ranges WA
Crime and safety
Is Mueller Ranges safe?
The overall rate for Mueller Ranges is 6,337 offences per 100,000 residents — 30% below 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 Mueller Ranges.
Overall crime rate
6,337
offences per 100,000 residents
30% belowRest of WA
Mueller RangesRest 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 Mueller Ranges?
Mueller Ranges WA 6770 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
366 people call Mueller Ranges home, with an average of 3.6 people per household and a median household income of $778 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 366
- Median age
- 27 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $69 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1525.1%Above
15–3438.0%Above
35–5424.0%Below
55–7412.8%Below
75 and over1.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses93.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright11.6%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting88.4%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car44.6%Above
One car44.6%Above
Two cars12.2%Below
Three or more0.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work31.4%Below
Train, tram or bus15.7%Above
Walked or cycled20.0%Above
What stands out in Mueller Ranges
0.0% of workers in Mueller Ranges worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of WA.
16.1% of people in Mueller Ranges described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mueller Ranges
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mueller Ranges WA 6770.
Is Mueller Ranges family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
25.1% of Mueller Ranges's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.
85 family households lived in Mueller Ranges; 36.5% were couple families and 36.5% were one-parent families.
52.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mueller Ranges?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mueller Ranges had 366 residents at the 2021 Census.
30.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
14.8% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Mueller Ranges?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 93.1% of occupied private dwellings in Mueller Ranges.
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 Mueller Ranges?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
11.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
88.4% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mueller Ranges?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mueller Ranges had 3.6 people.
One-person households made up 18.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
Two-person households represented 20.0%, while 41.2% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mueller Ranges?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
31.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
15.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 20.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Mueller Ranges?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
44.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.
One-car households formed 44.6% of the total.
12.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mueller Ranges, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
73.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.2% reported a different address.
4.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Mueller Ranges?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
23.5% of residents used only English at home.
61.5% 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 Mueller Ranges residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
4.4% of Mueller Ranges's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.6% 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 82.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mueller Ranges?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 5.2% of ancestry responses in Mueller Ranges.
Australian ancestry made up 3.6% 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 Mueller Ranges?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
15.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Managers accounted for 15.7% 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 35.7%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mueller Ranges?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 35.4%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
14.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 28.1%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mueller Ranges show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
64.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
3.6% reported asthma, 0.8% arthritis and 3.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mueller Ranges?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
2.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 6.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 32.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mueller Ranges?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $778 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $69 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Mueller Ranges compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 0.0% in Mueller Ranges, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.
Outright ownership was 11.6% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Renting accounted for 88.4% in Mueller Ranges, 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 Mueller Ranges
Is Mueller Ranges good for families?
The Census counted 85 local families, and 25.1% 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 Mueller Ranges?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Mueller Ranges
4 streets in Mueller Ranges
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- Duncan Road
- Great Northern Hwy
- Louisa Downs Rd
- Margaret River Rd
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