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riverton (wa)
Western Australia · Census 2021
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Riverton (WA) is a coastal suburb of Canning.
Median house price
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People
Population
6,078
Median age
39 yrs
Income / person / wk
$755
Household income / wk
$1,906
Housing
Median rent / wk
$400
Mortgage / month
$2,000
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 33%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 6%
- No religion
- 33%
- Born overseas
- 54%
- English only at home
- 51%
Local amenities
Amenity score
33/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
9
Libraries
2
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.8 km
Nearest train
2.0 km
Nearest hospital
4.2 km
Distance to coast
1.6 km
NBN
Fixed Line
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
1
Independent
0
Primary
3
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
1.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Canning
- Council population
- 118,600
- Council area
- 65 km²
- Density
- 1,827/km²
- Federal grants
- $4.63M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $39/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
- Riverton
- State MP
- Jags Krishnan (ALP)
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