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bassendean (wa)
Western Australia · Census 2021
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Bassendean (WA) is an inner-city suburb of Bassendean.
Median house price
People
Population
10,837
Median age
40 yrs
Income / person / wk
$910
Household income / wk
$1,772
Housing
Median rent / wk
$330
Mortgage / month
$1,850
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 48%
- Top language at home
- Italian · 0%
- No religion
- 48%
- Born overseas
- 28%
- English only at home
- 87%
Local amenities
Amenity score
100/100
Schools
5
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
3
Parks
31
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
3
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.6 km
Nearest train
0.4 km
Nearest hospital
6.2 km
Distance to coast
5.8 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Coles. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
4
Catholic
1
Independent
2
Primary
4
Secondary
3
Nearest secondary
0.4 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Bassendean
- Council population
- 15,935
- Council area
- 10 km²
- Density
- 1,547/km²
- Federal grants
- $726k/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $46/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Hasluck
- Federal MP
- Tania Lawrence (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 66% 2PP
- State electorate
- Bassendean
- State MP
- Dave Kelly (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.