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Mukinbudin
Western Australia · Western Australia - Wheat Belt · 558 people · 9 suburbs · 2 postcodes
Mukinbudin at a glance
Map shows the Mukinbudin LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.
Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: ● 1-2 (most disadvantaged), ● 3-4, ● 5-6, ● 7-8, ● 9-10 (most advantaged).
Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.
Federal electorate boundaries can be toggled on the map. Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021 CED boundaries.
Mukinbudin is a Local Government Area in Western Australia, in the Perth region. It covers 9 suburbs across 2 postcodes and an area of 3,266 km². Mukinbudin has a population of 558 , ranking #119 most populous in WA. The most populous suburb is Mukinbudin (336 residents).About 8.8% of residents were born overseas and 1.3% speak a language other than English at home.
Who lives here
Age structure
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 111 (20.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 51 (9.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 115 (20.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 149 (27.1%) |
| 65+ years | 123 (22.4%) |
How they live
Housing tenure
Dwelling type mix
Work and learning
Schools in Mukinbudin
1 schools across Mukinbudin: 100.0% Government, 0% Catholic, 0% Independent. The WA average is 71.4% / 14.1% / 14.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 953 (range 953 to 953). WA median is 1006; national mean is 1000.
Sector mix
Type breakdown
ICSEA range
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.
All 1 schools in Mukinbudin, sorted by enrolment:
| School | Sector | Type | Suburb | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukinbudin District High School | Government | Combined | Mukinbudin | 105 | 953 |
Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.
SEIFA socio-economic indexes
SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Mukinbudin. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.
IRSAD
Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage
IRSD
Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)
IER
Economic resources: income, wealth, housing
IEO
Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels
Suburbs in Mukinbudin
Mukinbudin contains 9 suburbs and 2 postcodes. Sorted by population.
| Suburb | Postcode | Population | Median income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukinbudin | 6479 | 336 | $1,218/wk | 44 |
| Bonnie Rock | 6479 | 60 | $1,375/wk | 40 |
| Wilgoyne | 6479 | 38 | $2,750/wk | 49 |
| Karloning | 6479 | 34 | $2,250/wk | 54 |
| Dandanning | 6479 | 26 | $2,624/wk | 27 |
| Wattoning | 6479 | 24 | $1,562/wk | 50 |
| Barbalin | 6479 | 17 | $1,999/wk | 62 |
| Lake Brown | 6479 | 13 | $900/wk | 46 |
| North Wialki | 6473 | 10 | $1,649/wk | 47 |
Postcodes covered
Services and amenities
Frequently asked questions about Mukinbudin
What is the population of Mukinbudin?
The 2021 Census recorded 558 people living in Mukinbudin, across 9 suburbs.
What suburbs are in Mukinbudin?
Mukinbudin contains 9 suburbs. The most populous are Mukinbudin, Bonnie Rock, Wilgoyne, Karloning, Dandanning.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.
What postcodes are in Mukinbudin?
Mukinbudin covers 2 postcodes: 6473, 6479.
How many schools are in Mukinbudin?
Mukinbudin has 1 schools, including 1 government, 0 Catholic, and 0 independent schools (ACARA 2025).
What is the SEIFA score for Mukinbudin?
Mukinbudin has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 995, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.
Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.