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Alexander Heights WA 6064

3,042 addresses · 136 streets

Cowan Electorate › Wanneroo LGA › Alexander Heights · 14 km from Perth

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Living Here

Alexander Heights is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 7,772 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,709 a week, with median rent near $360 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Vietnamese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

7,772Population
39Median age
$1,709Median household income / wk
$360Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Dashed line: district figures for the Alexander Heights - Koondoola statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Alexander Heights itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Ballajura, 6 km south-east · Bus interchange: Mirrabooka Bus Station, 4.8 km south · Airport: Perth Airport, 15.9 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 7.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Alexander Heights

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Alexander Heights WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.5% · Labour-force participation 66.6%

Population by age in Alexander Heights
Population by age, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4457
5-141,012
15-19494
20-24542
25-34948
35-44997
45-541,029
55-641,175
65-74698
75-84311
85+100
Dwelling types in Alexander Heights
Dwelling types, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
House2,408
Townhouse238
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Alexander Heights
Households by weekly income, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650384
$650-1,499674
$1,500-2,999926
$3,000+458
Top ancestries in Alexander Heights
Top ancestries, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
English2,072
Australian1,895
Other1,781
Vietnamese751
Italian507
Scottish482
Housing tenure in Alexander Heights
Housing tenure, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned844
Mortgage1,326
Rented421
Other24
Cars per household in Alexander Heights
Cars per household, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
087
1660
21,104
3482
4+295
Commute to work in Alexander Heights
Commute to work, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,955
Train39
Bus86
Tram/ferry0
Walked19
Bicycle6
Home213
Top countries of birth in Alexander Heights
Top countries of birth, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam512
England355
India167
Myanmar162
New Zealand152
Afghanistan122
Languages used at home in Alexander Heights
Languages used at home, Alexander Heights WA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese790
Macedonian195
Arabic153
Italian96
Mandarin89
Cantonese78

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

8,981 bird observations recorded near Alexander Heights — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Alexander Heights

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.