WA · Greater Geraldton Council
Mullewa, WA, 6630
Current weather
14.8°CLight drizzle
82% humidity · 12.4 km/h wind · 16.6° / 7.8° today · 0.4 mm rain
Desirability index
#227 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Mullewa is a small locality in the Greater Geraldton area, home to around 356 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 school and preschool sites in the area, and limited but present public transport access. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 356
- Median age
- 45
- Median household income / week
- $828
- Dwelling vacancy
- 19.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 29 of 147
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Employment rate
- 34.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 15 / 6 / 8
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 782
- Mullewa District High SchoolCombined
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
1 public transport stops in this suburb
- Jose St Transwa Mullewa
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- On site
- Mullewa Health ServiceElder Streethospital
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
7 state heritage places
- Mullewa Railway Station Group40 Maitland Rd, Mullewa6105
- Presentation Convent (fmr)Doney St, Mullewa5112
- Railway Goods ShedMaley St, Mullewa25458
- Railway Water Tank & Column19 Darlot Rd, Mullewa25459
- Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel & HolyApostles St. Peter & St. Paul, & PriestCnr Bowes & Doney Sts, Mullewa1656
- Masonic Lodge (fmr), Mullewa43 Jose St, Mullewa1662
- Priest HouseBowes St, Mullewa1657
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 14.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #227 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Mullewa Railway Station Groupheritage40 Maitland Rd, Mullewa6105
- Presentation Convent (fmr)heritageDoney St, Mullewa5112
- Railway Goods ShedheritageMaley St, Mullewa25458
- Railway Water Tank & Columnheritage19 Darlot Rd, Mullewa25459
- Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel & HolyApostles St. Peter & St. Paul, & PriestheritageCnr Bowes & Doney Sts, Mullewa1656
- Masonic Lodge (fmr), Mullewaheritage43 Jose St, Mullewa1662
- Priest HouseheritageBowes St, Mullewa1657
- Mullewa Health ServicehealthElder Streethospital
- Jose St Transwa Mullewatransport
- Mullewa District High SchoolschoolsCombined
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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