Chittering
Muchea
Muchea at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
921
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Muchea.
Muchea (6501) sits in the Chittering region of Western Australia.
Muchea has roughly 921 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Muchea 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.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Muchea's population at 921, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
921
Median age
47
Family households
80%
Lone person
18%
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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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$360/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
921
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Muchea.
Local schools for Muchea
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Government School Catchment
Bullsbrook College
Non-Government Schools
Immaculate Heart College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Muchea.
- What is the Muchea postcode?
- Muchea is in the 6501 postcode, in WA, in the Chittering region.
- What is the average rent in Muchea?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $360.
- What schools are in Muchea?
- There are 2 schools serving Muchea on this page, including Immaculate Heart College, Bullsbrook College.
- How walkable is Muchea?
- Muchea has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Muchea?
- Muchea is close to Breera, Bambun, Granville, Chittering, Bullsbrook.
- What is the population of Muchea?
- Muchea has approximately 921 residents. The median age is 47.
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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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