Mullewa (postcode 6630) is a quiet locality in Western Australia within the Greater Geraldton local government area. The area has roughly 356 residents and a settled, mature resident base, with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $43K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward education and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Aboriginal Australian.
Median house prices in Mullewa stand at $90,000, having declined steeply by 18.2% over the last twelve months. The median weekly rent is $148 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 8.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $650.
Mullewa is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 782, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital.
Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 8.6% (high yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($90K/$1.0M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 2.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -18.2% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.