Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
Up 63.6% over 12 months
Aerial view
Imagery © Esri
The quick read on
Mumballup
WA 6225 · Donnybrook-Balingup
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 100
- Postcode
- 6225
ABS 2021
Mumballup, Western Australia
Property market insights for Mumballup
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mumballup WA
Market data updated June 2026.
Mumballup has a 12-month growth rate of 63.6% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Mumballup safe?
The overall rate for Mumballup is 14,266 offences per 100,000 residents — 58% 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 Mumballup.
Overall crime rate
14,266
offences per 100,000 residents
58% aboveRest of WA
MumballupRest 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 Mumballup?
Mumballup WA 6225 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
100 people call Mumballup home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,562 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,625 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $400 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.0%Below
15–3419.0%Below
35–5431.0%Above
55–7430.0%Above
75 and over7.0%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses89.2%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright58.6%Above
Paying a mortgage31.0%Below
Renting10.3%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car12.9%Below
Two cars35.5%Below
Three or more51.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.8%Above
Drove to work62.7%In line
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Mumballup
9.8% of workers in Mumballup worked from home on Census day.
6.0% of Mumballup residents were born in England.
52.0% of people in Mumballup described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mumballup
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mumballup WA 6225.
Is Mumballup family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.0% of Mumballup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
29 family households lived in Mumballup; 55.2% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
27.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mumballup?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mumballup had 100 residents at the 2021 Census.
15.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
37.0% 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 Mumballup?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 89.2% of occupied private dwellings in Mumballup.
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 Mumballup?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
58.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
31.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
10.3% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mumballup?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mumballup had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Two-person households represented 36.4%, while 24.2% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mumballup?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.
62.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Mumballup?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 12.9% of the total.
87.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mumballup, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
82.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 17.2% reported a different address.
9.0% 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 Mumballup?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.0% 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 Mumballup residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
9.0% of Mumballup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.0% 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 96.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mumballup?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 46.0% of ancestry responses in Mumballup.
Australian ancestry made up 51.0% 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 Mumballup?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
17.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.
Managers accounted for 11.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 5.9% of workers, and education and training employed 13.7%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mumballup?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 66.7%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
32.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.8% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mumballup show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
61.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
4.0% reported asthma, 6.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mumballup?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mumballup?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,562 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,625.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Mumballup compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.8% in Mumballup, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.
Outright ownership was 58.6% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Renting accounted for 10.3% in Mumballup, 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 Mumballup
Is Mumballup 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 Mumballup good for families?
The Census counted 29 local families, and 13.0% 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 Mumballup?
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 Mumballup
4 streets in Mumballup
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Collie-Preston Rd
- Donnybrook-Boyup Brook Rd
- Hearle Rd
- Marwick Rd
12 suburbs surrounding Mumballup
Compare nearby suburb prices, rents and five-year market trends.
Keep exploring
Is Mumballup 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.
Read the thinking
Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.