Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$315,000
Up 50.0% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $255k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Mukinbudin
WA 6479 · Mukinbudin
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $315,000
- Population
- 336
- Postcode
- 6479
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Mukinbudin, Western Australia
Property market insights for Mukinbudin
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mukinbudin WA
Median rent trend for houses
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Mukinbudin, WA is currently $315,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mukinbudin has a 12-month growth rate of 50.0% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $255,000 in Mukinbudin.
Crime and safety
Is Mukinbudin safe?
The overall rate for Mukinbudin is 12,516 offences per 100,000 residents — 39% 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 Mukinbudin.
Overall crime rate
12,516
offences per 100,000 residents
39% aboveRest of WA
MukinbudinRest 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 Mukinbudin?
Mukinbudin WA 6479 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
336 people call Mukinbudin home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,218 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 336
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $778 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $150 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.8%Below
15–3421.4%Below
35–5422.9%Below
55–7422.9%Below
75 and over14.0%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright48.8%Above
Paying a mortgage24.8%Below
Renting26.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.7%Below
One car33.6%Above
Two cars39.6%Above
Three or more27.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.9%Above
Drove to work57.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled13.4%Above
What stands out in Mukinbudin
9.9% of workers in Mukinbudin worked from home on Census day.
3.6% of Mukinbudin residents were born in England.
32.1% of people in Mukinbudin described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mukinbudin
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mukinbudin WA 6479.
Is Mukinbudin family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.8% of Mukinbudin's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
83 family households lived in Mukinbudin; 27.7% were couple families and 14.5% were one-parent families.
38.6% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mukinbudin?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mukinbudin had 336 residents at the 2021 Census.
22.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
36.9% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Mukinbudin?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.9% of occupied private dwellings in Mukinbudin.
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 Mukinbudin?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
48.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
24.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
26.4% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mukinbudin?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mukinbudin had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 42.1% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Two-person households represented 37.9%, while 16.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mukinbudin?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.
57.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 13.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Mukinbudin?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
One-car households formed 33.6% of the total.
67.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mukinbudin, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
57.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.7% reported a different address.
10.7% 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 Mukinbudin?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
86.9% of residents used only English at home.
2.1% 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 Mukinbudin residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
10.7% of Mukinbudin's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.3% 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 83.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mukinbudin?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 40.5% of ancestry responses in Mukinbudin.
Australian ancestry made up 46.1% 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 Mukinbudin?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
14.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.
Managers accounted for 19.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 4.2% of workers, and education and training employed 14.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mukinbudin?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 52.7%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
36.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 12.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mukinbudin show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
58.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.1% reported asthma, 8.0% arthritis and 4.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mukinbudin?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
11.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mukinbudin?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,218 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $778.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Mukinbudin compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.9% in Mukinbudin, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.
Outright ownership was 48.8% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Renting accounted for 26.4% in Mukinbudin, 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 Mukinbudin
Is Mukinbudin expensive?
The median house price is $315,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Mukinbudin good for families?
The Census counted 83 local families, and 18.8% 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 Mukinbudin?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $255,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
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 Mukinbudin
32 streets in Mukinbudin
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adams St
- Bent St
- Bonnie Rock-Mukinbudin Rd
- Burton St
- Calder St
- Copeland North Rd
- Copeland Rd
- Cruickshank Rd
- Earl Dr
- Ferguson St
- Gimlett
- Greenslade St
- Jones East Rd
- Koorda-Bullfinch Rd
- Lansdell St
- Lavery Rd
- Lukin St
- Maddock St
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- Mallee Drive
- Manuel Rd
- Mcgregor Rd
- Memorial Ave
- Mukinbudin North East Rd
- Mulqueeny St
- Popes Hill North Rd
- Potter St
- Salmon Gum Ally
- Shadbolt St
- Strugnell St
- Watkins St
- White St
- Whyte Rd
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