Derby-West Kimberley

Mitchell Plateau

Mitchell Plateau at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

87

Median age 36

The brief

What to know about Mitchell Plateau.

The postcode for Mitchell Plateau is 6740 (WA).

Mitchell Plateau (6740) sits in the Derby-West Kimberley region of Western Australia.

Mitchell Plateau has roughly 87 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mitchell Plateau scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mitchell Plateau's population at 87, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

87

Median age

36

Family households

33%

Lone person

40%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$123/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$45/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

53%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

87

Median age: 36

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mitchell Plateau.

Frequently asked

About Mitchell Plateau.

What is the Mitchell Plateau postcode?
Mitchell Plateau is in the 6740 postcode, in WA, in the Derby-West Kimberley region.
Where is Mitchell Plateau?
Mitchell Plateau is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6740, in the Derby-West Kimberley region.
What is the average rent in Mitchell Plateau?
The median weekly rent for houses is $123, for units it's $45.
How walkable is Mitchell Plateau?
Mitchell Plateau has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What is the population of Mitchell Plateau?
The population of Mitchell Plateau is approximately 87 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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