East Munglinup

WA 6450 • Western Australia

39
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
785.91 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentOutback
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About East Munglinup

East Munglinup is a small rural locality situated in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 616 kilometres from Perth CBD. The locality covers an area of 786 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 39 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of Wheatbelt Western Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Western Australia.

East Munglinup is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Western Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call East Munglinup home.

East Munglinup falls under postcode 6450 and is governed by the Esperance Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Durack, while state elections fall under the Roe (Agricultural) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6450
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.40°, 122.21°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
785.91 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 6450

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 6450, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$46,548
Median 2023–24
$58,905
26.5% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$77,286

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 6450; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
616 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6.2-7.9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
5.8-6.8 hours

🛣️ East Munglinup is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

East Munglinup has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
39
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Munglinup known for? +

East Munglinup is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Western Australia communities.

How far is East Munglinup from Perth CBD? +

East Munglinup is approximately 616 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes around 5.8-6.8 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does East Munglinup have public transport? +

East Munglinup has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of East Munglinup? +

According to the 2021 Census, East Munglinup has a population of 39 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Western Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 786 square kilometres.

Is East Munglinup a good place to live? +

East Munglinup suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for East Munglinup? +

The postcode for East Munglinup in Western Australia is 6450.