Melaleuca

WA 6065 • Western Australia

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Population (2021)
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Median Personal Income
79.43 km²
Area
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Median Rent
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About Melaleuca

Melaleuca is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia, situated 29 kilometres north of Perth CBD in the region. Covering approximately 79.4 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Western Australia. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Melaleuca falls under postcode 6065 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6065
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.69°, 115.85°
Statistical Area
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Area
79.43 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
29 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
45-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-55 min

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
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0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
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0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melaleuca known for? +

Melaleuca is a sparsely populated rural locality in WA. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Melaleuca from Perth CBD? +

Melaleuca is approximately 29 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes 35-55 min outside peak hours.

Does Melaleuca have public transport? +

Public transport in Melaleuca is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Melaleuca? +

Melaleuca has a negligible or zero recorded residential population in the 2021 Census, functioning primarily as a geographic or industrial locality.

Is Melaleuca a good place to live? +

Melaleuca is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Melaleuca? +

The postcode for Melaleuca, WA is 6065.