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west perth
Western Australia · Census 2021
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West Perth is a coastal suburb of Perth.
Median house price
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People
Population
6,102
Median age
35 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,251
Household income / wk
$1,918
Housing
Median rent / wk
$400
Mortgage / month
$1,772
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 47%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 2%
- No religion
- 47%
- Born overseas
- 50%
- English only at home
- 68%
Local amenities
Amenity score
48/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
5
Parks
16
Libraries
0
GP clinics
3
Pharmacies
4
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.9 km
Nearest train
0.2 km
Nearest hospital
2.0 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
0
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
0
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Perth
- Council population
- 36,896
- Council area
- 14 km²
- Density
- 2,693/km²
- Federal grants
- $1.35M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $37/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Perth
- Federal MP
- Patrick Gorman (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 67% 2PP
- State electorate
- Nedlands
- State MP
- Jonathan Huston (LIB)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.