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Western Australia · Postcode 6450
East Munglinup postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 513 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
East Munglinup at a glance vs WA
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against WA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where East Munglinup ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
East Munglinup vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | East Munglinup | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,625 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $350 ≈WA | $355 | $390 |
| Median age | 44 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -WA | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
East Munglinup is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6450. It lies roughly 513 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Esperance.
According to the 2021 Census, East Munglinup has a population of 39 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the WA average.
Housing in East Munglinup includes a median weekly rent of $350, 14 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Rental properties account for 47.1% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, East Munglinup scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
East Munglinup is part of the Esperance statistical area in Western Australia.
East Munglinup details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6450 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 39 |
| Median Age | 44 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,625/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,208/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $350 |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 785.9 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 14 |
| Australian Citizens | 71.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -33.722377 |
| Longitude | 120.9257253 |
| Distance from Perth | 513 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (South) |
| Area (SA3) | Esperance |
| Local Government | Esperance |
| Federal Electorate | O'Connor |
| State Electorate | Roe (Agricultural) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (7.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 6 (15.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 9 (23.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 14 (35.9%) |
| 65+ years | 4 (10.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 6 (15.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 8 (36.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 8 (36.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 6 (27.3%) |
Suburbs Near East Munglinup
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.