Munster at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
199
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Munster.
The postcode for Munster is 6166 (WA), part of Greater Perth.
Munster (6166) sits in the Cockburn region of Western Australia.
Munster has roughly 199 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Munster 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Munster's population at 199, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 27% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 5% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
199
Median age
49
Family households
83%
Lone person
5%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$330/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
27%
At a deeper level
199
Median age: 49
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
85
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Munster.
Local schools for Munster
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Government School Catchment
Beeliar Primary School
South Coogee Primary School
Jilbup Primary School
© 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 Munster.
- What is the Munster postcode?
- Munster is in the 6166 postcode, in WA, in the City of Cockburn region.
- Where is Munster?
- Munster is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6166. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the City of Cockburn region.
- What is the average rent in Munster?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $330.
- What schools are in Munster?
- There are 20 schools serving Munster on this page, including Beeliar Primary School, South Coogee Primary School, Divine Mercy College.
- How walkable is Munster?
- Munster has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 85.
- What suburbs are near Munster?
- Munster is close to Beeliar, Wattleup, Henderson, Yangebup, Success.
- What is the population of Munster?
- The population of Munster is approximately 199 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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