Mukinbudin District High SchoolCombinedGovernment44
NAPLAN Scores
Overall
44
Reading
480
Writing
479
Numeracy
494
Grammar
481
Spelling
478
Administration
Fees
$114
Students
105
Ratio
11:1
Attend.
86%
Demographics
ICSEA
953
Gender
50%/50%
Indig.
4%
LBOTE
8%
Demographics & Census
44 yrs
Median Age
WA avg: 42 yrs
$1218/wk
Household Income
WA avg: $1720/wk
2.8%
Unemployment
WA avg: 0.0%
66%
Home Ownership
WA avg: 0%
9.9%
WFH Rate
WA avg: 0.0%
2.1
Household Size
WA avg: 2.5
Employment
Mukinbudin
Full-time 30.0%Part-time 10.6%Unemployed 1.2%Not in labour 58.2%
Dwelling Types
Mukinbudin
House 100.0%
Commute Mode
Mukinbudin
Car 72.3%Bicycle 4.2%Walk 11.8%WFH 11.8%
Country of Birth
Australia
78.6%
England
3.6%
New Zealand
1.8%
Language at Home
English only
97.7%
Frequently Asked Questions about Mukinbudin
Is Mukinbudin safe?
Mukinbudin has a safety score of 88/100, which is well above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Property crime (break-ins, theft) is the main concern, while violent crime is relatively low. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Merredin (16/100), Kellerberrin (47/100), Bruce Rock (80/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Mukinbudin?
Median weekly rent in Mukinbudin is $450/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Merredin ($400/wk), Kellerberrin ($380/wk), Bruce Rock ($375/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Mukinbudin?
Mukinbudin has a school rating of 44/100 across 1 schools, which is around average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Mukinbudin District High School (Combined). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Mukinbudin affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Mukinbudin is $330K, up 94.1% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $450/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Merredin ($300K), Kellerberrin ($254K), Bruce Rock ($237K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/mukinbudin
Mukinbudin is a quiet Wheatbelt farming town about three hours east of Perth, surrounded by salt lakes and open agricultural land. It draws the occasional traveller and drone enthusiast for its wide, photogenic landscapes, and sits in a region studied for unusual earthquake swarm activity. Life here is slow and rural: services are minimal, distances are vast, and the appeal is one of genuine remoteness rather than amenity. Buyers can expect a median price of $330k and rent of $450/week, 68% below the Perth metro median.
The area scores 88/100 for safety, comfortably 36 points above Perth's metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. There are 1 school nearby, rated 44/100 overall and around average.
Residents have a median age of 44 and household income of $1,218/week.