Wiluna WA 6646
706 addresses · 27 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Wiluna LGA › Wiluna · 731 km from Perth
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Living Here
Wiluna is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 521 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,089 a week, with median rent near $118 a week. Most homes are houses. About 16% of households own their home and 52% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Aboriginal, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Meekatharra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wiluna itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 hospital
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Wiluna Airport, 3.9 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 3.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 3.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 44.7%
Population by age in Wiluna
| 0-4 | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 66 |
| 15-19 | 24 |
| 20-24 | 49 |
| 25-34 | 107 |
| 35-44 | 88 |
| 45-54 | 79 |
| 55-64 | 39 |
| 65-74 | 39 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Wiluna
| House | 78 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 9 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wiluna
| <$650 | 29 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 29 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Wiluna
| Ancestry NS | 163 |
|---|---|
| Aboriginal | 136 |
| English | 115 |
| Australian | 65 |
| Other | 38 |
| Irish | 27 |
Housing tenure in Wiluna
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 41 |
| Other | 25 |
Cars per household in Wiluna
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 38 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Wiluna
| Car | 63 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 24 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 41 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Wiluna
| England | 17 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 16 |
| Fiji | 8 |
| Philippines | 7 |
| South Africa | 4 |
| Malaysia | 3 |
Languages used at home in Wiluna
| Australian Indigenous | 97 |
|---|---|
| Tagalog | 3 |
| Vietnamese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
324 bird observations recorded near Wiluna — most often seen:
- Little Crow (21)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (18)
- Zebra Finch (18)
- Southern Magpie-lark (15)
- Willie Wagtail (14)
- Magpie-lark (13)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (12)
- Mainland Tree Martin (12)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (12)
- Western Bowerbird (12)
- Bourke's Parrot (11)
- Western White-plumed Honeyeater (11)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wiluna
- Diamond Dove (10)
- Red-capped Robin (10)
- Rufous Whistler (10)
- Tree Martin (10)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (9)
- Crested Pigeon (9)
- Slaty-backed Thornbill (9)
- Whistling Kite (9)
- Australian Pipit (8)
- Galah (8)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (8)
- Western Crested Pigeon (8)
- Western Welcome Swallow (8)
- Australian Magpie (7)
- Australian Shelduck (7)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (7)
- Redthroat (7)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Bernales Street (66)
- Caledonia Street (36)
- Camm Street (4)
- Claypan Road (2)
- Forrest Street (24)
- Gaylee Street (9)
- Grace Street (9)
- Howard Street (20)
- Jones Street (4)
- Kirkpatrick Street (22)
- Kurrgurda Street (14)
- Lake Way Avenue (4)
- Lake Way Road (4)
- Lennon Street (64)
- Milarngarr Road (4)
- Milton Street (7)
- Nulsen Street (10)
- Odonnel Street (35)
- Paterson Street (24)
- Prior Street (13)
- Scotia Street (115)
- Thompson Street (34)
- Trenton Street (76)
- Wall Street (14)
- Wiluna North Road (1)
- Woodley Street (38)
- Wotton Street (53)
