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The quick read on

Mullaloo

WA 6027 · Joondalup

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

Median house
$1,580,000

latest suburb median

Population
6,190

ABS 2021

Postcode
6027

Mullaloo, Western Australia

Property market insights for Mullaloo

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mullaloo WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 74 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,580,000

Up 17.5% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.08m
3 bed
$1.24m
4 bed
$1.6m
5+ bed
$2.08m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 48 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$950 per week

Up 8.6% over 12 months

$1.2k$1k$800$60020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Mullaloo, WA is currently $1,580,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Mullaloo has a 12-month growth rate of 17.5% for houses and 18.4% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,240,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,600,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,080,000 in Mullaloo.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Mullaloo is $950 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.6% over the last 12 months.

Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $900,000 in Mullaloo. The median rent for units and apartments in Mullaloo is $800 per week and has increased 33.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Mullaloo safe?

The overall rate for Mullaloo is 5,613 offences per 100,000 residents — 28% below the Greater Perth 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 Mullaloo.

Overall crime rate

5,613

offences per 100,000 residents

28% belowGreater Perth

MullalooGreater Perth: 7,809

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

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Mullaloo?

Mullaloo WA 6027 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

6,190 people call Mullaloo home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,447 a week.

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

Population
6,190
Median age
41 years
Median mortgage
$2,383 / month
2021 household rent
$470 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.7%Above
15–3421.3%Below
35–5429.3%Above
55–7424.4%Above
75 and over5.2%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.9%Above
Townhouses4.9%Below
Apartments0.2%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright37.5%Above
Paying a mortgage48.0%Above
Renting14.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.3%Below
One car21.9%Below
Two cars48.1%Above
Three or more28.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.6%Above
Drove to work62.3%In line
Train, tram or bus3.1%Below
Walked or cycled1.5%Below

What stands out in Mullaloo

10.6% of workers in Mullaloo worked from home on Census day.

15.4% of Mullaloo residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Perth.

46.1% of people in Mullaloo described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mullaloo

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mullaloo WA 6027.

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

19.7% of Mullaloo's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

1,806 family households lived in Mullaloo; 52.5% were couple families and 9.1% were one-parent families.

39.0% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

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

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

Mullaloo had 6,190 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 94.9% of occupied private dwellings in Mullaloo.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

37.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

48.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.5% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

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

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

The average household in Mullaloo had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 14.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 34.0%, while 34.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

10.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

62.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

3.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

1.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

One-car households formed 21.9% of the total.

77.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

65.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.5% reported a different address.

35.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

89.9% of residents used only English at home.

7.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

35.6% of Mullaloo's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 64.4% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 49.0% of ancestry responses in Mullaloo.

Australian ancestry made up 32.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.1% of responses.

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

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

25.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 13.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 12.8% of workers, and education and training employed 11.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 70.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

39.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

66.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.2% reported asthma, 7.4% arthritis and 2.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

27.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 34.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,447 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,383.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $470 per week.

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

How does Mullaloo compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 10.6% in Mullaloo, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 37.5% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 14.5% in Mullaloo, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.

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

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Mullaloo

Is Mullaloo expensive?

The median house price is $1,580,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Mullaloo good for families?

The Census counted 1,806 local families, and 19.7% 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 Mullaloo?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,600,000, 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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Mullaloo

112 streets in Mullaloo

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

  • Alice Dr
  • Amoria Ct
  • Anadara Pl
  • Ancilla St
  • Anemone
  • Angle Pl
  • Atoll Ct
  • Baler Ct
  • Balga
  • Bearing Pde
  • Bluewater
  • Bow Pl
  • Castella
  • Catenary Ct
  • Cedar Pl
  • Charonia Rd
  • Cockle Pl
  • Collins Pde
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  • Contour Dr
  • Control Cl
  • Cooper St
  • Cowrie Pl
  • Cuttle Ct
  • Dampier Ave
  • Darch St
  • Datum Pl
  • David St
  • Dorchester Ct
  • Gainsborough
  • Gardinia Pl
  • Gibbs St
  • Gnobar
  • Gunida St
  • Gwedue Ct
  • Harp Ct
  • Iluka Ave
  • Inlet Gr
  • John Pl
  • Johnson Cr
  • Kallaroo Pl
  • Karalundie
  • Kepler Cl
  • Kerior St
  • Key West Dr
  • Knightsbridge Cr
  • Koolyanga Rd
  • Koorana Rd
  • Korella St
  • Laguna Rise
  • Laurel Ct
  • Laurel St
  • Leo Pl
  • Limpet Ct
  • Linear Ave
  • Link
  • Livonia Pl
  • Lunar Ct
  • Mair Pl
  • Marjorie St
  • Meridian Dr
  • Merrifield Pl
  • Micrometer Pl
  • Millimumul
  • Mitra Ct
  • Mullaloo Dr
  • Mullion St
  • Murex Ct
  • Mussel Pl
  • Natica Pl
  • Neap Ln
  • Nerite Pl
  • Node Ct
  • Northshore Dr
  • Ocean Reef Rd
  • Oceanside Prom
  • Olive
  • Ostle St
  • Page Dr
  • Pearsall
  • Periwinkle Rd
  • Perrona
  • Phillip Cl
  • Precision Ave
  • Range Ct
  • Regis Ct
  • Rowan Pl
  • Sandsnail Pl
  • San Pl
  • Scaphella Ave
  • Seaside
  • Sector Pl
  • Shore Pl
  • Simnia Pl
  • Syrinx Pl
  • Tangent Ct
  • Tellen St
  • The Cove
  • The Grange
  • The Lodge
  • Torrens Cl
  • Transit
  • Traverse Rd
  • Tripod Pl
  • Triton Pl
  • Volute Pl
  • Walcha St
  • Waltham St
  • Warren
  • Wentletrap
  • West View Bvd
  • Whelk Pl
  • Yulema St

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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.