Millars Well Postcode

Western Australia

Very Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6714
Postcode for Millars Well, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 1250 km from Perth · Pop. 2,104
2,104
Population
31
Median Age
$3,188
Household Income/wk
$383
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.4
Area (km²)

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.

How Millars Well Compares

Millars Well vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMillars WellWA avgAU 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

Postcode6714
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)2,104
Median Age31 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 Size2.7 persons
Area3.4 km²
Population Density619/km²
Total Dwellings661
Australian Citizens74.8%
Indigenous Population179 (8.5%)
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-20.7428012
Longitude116.817208
Distance from Perth1250 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Outback (North)
Area (SA3)West Pilbara
Local GovernmentKarratha
Federal ElectorateDurack

Age Profile

0–14 (27.1%) 15–24 (10.4%) 25–44 (40.2%) 45–64 (19.2%) 65+ (3.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years570 (27.1%)
15–24 years218 (10.4%)
25–44 years846 (40.2%)
45–64 years405 (19.2%)
65+ years72 (3.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (7.4%) Mortgaged (27.2%) Rented (65.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma121 (5.8%)
Arthritis50 (2.4%)
Diabetes50 (2.4%)
Cancer25 (1.2%)
Heart Disease23 (1.1%)
Lung Condition9 (0.4%)
Dementia4 (0.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle15 (2.3%)
1 vehicle167 (25.6%)
2 vehicles318 (48.8%)
3+ vehicles152 (23.3%)

Suburbs Near Millars Well

Same Postcode (6714)

More Millars Well Data

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.