Muchea bushfire risk

Of Muchea’s 593 mapped properties, 50.9% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.

For context, Muchea’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

No data yet
Flood mapping
50.9%
Of properties in a bushfire area
593
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Muchea

Flood and bushfire areas across Muchea. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Muchea

Muchea sits in the Wheatbelt police district, which recorded 5,059 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,059 total. Figures are for the whole Wheatbelt police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Muchea

Muchea is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other100% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Townsite

Who lives in Muchea

At the 2021 Census, 20.7% of Muchea’s 921 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.1%
Australian44.4%
Irish10.2%
Scottish9.9%
German3.3%
Italian3.1%

Top countries of birth

England9.1%
New Zealand3.7%
Scotland1.1%
Zimbabwe0.9%
Germany0.5%
Malaysia0.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Other suburbs in Shire Of Chittering

Compare Muchea with the rest of the council area, largest first.

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.