Western Australia · Postcode 6714
Millars Well postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 1250 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Millars Well 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 Millars Well ranks: household income is in the top 10% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Millars Well vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Millars Well | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,188 +WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $383 ≈WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 ≈WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 31 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% -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.
Millars Well is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6714. It lies roughly 1250 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Karratha.
According to the 2021 Census, Millars Well has a population of 2,104 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $3,188, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 179 (8.5% of residents).
Housing in Millars Well includes a median weekly rent of $383, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 661 total dwellings. Rental properties account for 65.5% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Millars Well scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Millars Well is part of the West Pilbara statistical area in Western Australia.
Millars Well details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6714 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 2,104 |
| Median Age | 31 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,188/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,563/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $383 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 3.4 km² |
| Population Density | 619/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 661 |
| Australian Citizens | 74.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 179 (8.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -20.7428012 |
| Longitude | 116.817208 |
| Distance from Perth | 1250 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (North) |
| Area (SA3) | West Pilbara |
| Local Government | Karratha |
| Federal Electorate | Durack |
| State Electorate | Pilbara (Mining and Pastoral) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 570 (27.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 218 (10.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 846 (40.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 405 (19.2%) |
| 65+ years | 72 (3.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 121 (5.8%) |
| Arthritis | 50 (2.4%) |
| Diabetes | 50 (2.4%) |
| Cancer | 25 (1.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 23 (1.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (0.4%) |
| Dementia | 4 (0.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 15 (2.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 167 (25.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 318 (48.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 152 (23.3%) |
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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.