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Western Australia · Postcode 6770
Mueller Ranges postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 1840 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
Mueller Ranges 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 Mueller Ranges ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of WA suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Mueller Ranges vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Mueller Ranges | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $778 -WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $69 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,167 +WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 27 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 1/10 -WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 28.6% +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.
Mueller Ranges is a very remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6770. It lies roughly 1840 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Halls Creek.
According to the 2021 Census, Mueller Ranges has a population of 366 with a median age of 27. The median weekly household income is $778, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 28.6%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 309 (84.4% of residents).
Housing in Mueller Ranges includes a median weekly rent of $69, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 85 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Rental properties account for 88.4% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mueller Ranges scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Mueller Ranges is part of the Kimberley statistical area in Western Australia.
Mueller Ranges details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6770 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 366 |
| Median Age | 27 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $778/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $326/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $69 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 3.6 persons |
| Area | 19799.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 85 |
| Australian Citizens | 82.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 309 (84.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 28.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -18.7062017 |
| Longitude | 126.8735589 |
| Distance from Perth | 1840 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Outback (North) |
| Area (SA3) | Kimberley |
| Local Government | Halls Creek |
| Federal Electorate | Durack |
| State Electorate | Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 92 (25.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 84 (23.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 110 (30.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 67 (18.3%) |
| 65+ years | 20 (5.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 13 (3.6%) |
| Diabetes | 11 (3.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 9 (2.5%) |
| Arthritis | 4 (1.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 3 (0.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 33 (44.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 33 (44.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 9 (12.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
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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.