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melville (wa)
Western Australia · Census 2021
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Melville (WA) is a leafy residential suburb of Melville.
Median house price
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People
Population
6,204
Median age
42 yrs
Income / person / wk
$991
Household income / wk
$2,183
Housing
Median rent / wk
$420
Mortgage / month
$2,325
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 44%
- Top language at home
- Italian · 0%
- No religion
- 44%
- Born overseas
- 23%
- English only at home
- 90%
Local amenities
Amenity score
30/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
6
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.0 km
Nearest train
4.8 km
Nearest hospital
1.5 km
Distance to coast
2.1 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Woolworths. 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
2
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Melville
- Council population
- 106,123
- Council area
- 53 km²
- Density
- 2,006/km²
- Federal grants
- $4.35M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $41/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Tangney
- Federal MP
- Sam Lim (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 57% 2PP
- State electorate
- Bicton
- State MP
- Lisa O'Malley (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.