Western Australia · Postcode 6575

Miling postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 180 km from Perth

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
101
Population (2021)
$1,166
Household income/wk
$138
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Miling 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

6575 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
101 People Resident population, Census 2021
Moora Council area 11 suburbs, 5 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,166/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,166/wk
38% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$138/wk
61% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
5.0 years older than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below WA average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Miling ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Miling vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMilingWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,166 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $138 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,048 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 48 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.

Miling is a locality 180 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6575. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Moora.

According to the 2021 Census, Miling has a population of 101 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,166, below the WA average.

Housing in Miling includes a median weekly rent of $138, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,048, with 35 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Miling scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Miling is served by Miling Primary School.

Miling is part of the Wheat Belt - North statistical area in Western Australia.

Miling details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6575
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)101
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,020/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$138
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,048
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area696.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings35
Australian Citizens86.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.3953738
Longitude116.3721711
Distance from Perth180 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - North
Local GovernmentMoora
Federal ElectorateDurack
State ElectorateMoore (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.8%) 15–24 (3.0%) 25–44 (15.8%) 45–64 (40.6%) 65+ (28.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (19.8%)
15–24 years3 (3.0%)
25–44 years16 (15.8%)
45–64 years41 (40.6%)
65+ years29 (28.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (74.2%) Mortgaged (16.1%) Rented (9.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Miling is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (8.9%)
Asthma6 (5.9%)
Lung Condition4 (4.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle9 (27.3%)
2 vehicles7 (21.2%)
3+ vehicles17 (51.5%)

Schools in Miling

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Miling. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Miling Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 991 · 25 students

Suburbs Near Miling

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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.