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Bateman WA 6150

1,532 addresses · 66 streets

Tangney Electorate › Melville LGA › Bateman · 11 km from Perth

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Living Here

Bateman is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,832 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,284 a week, with median rent near $420 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

3,832Population
41Median age
$2,284Median household income / wk
$420Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Bull Creek, 1.1 km north-east · Railway halt: Canning Junction, 7.3 km north-east · Bus interchange: Murdoch Station, 1.3 km south · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 5.2 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs10/10

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: 8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bateman

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

Tree cover measures, Bateman WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20208.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 62.9%

Population by age in Bateman
Population by age, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4185
5-14519
15-19265
20-24220
25-34368
35-44512
45-54540
55-64450
65-74413
75-84248
85+101
Dwelling types in Bateman
Dwelling types, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,108
Townhouse170
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bateman
Households by weekly income, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650147
$650-1,499257
$1,500-2,999334
$3,000+453
Top ancestries in Bateman
Top ancestries, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,140
Australian992
Chinese808
Other540
Scottish334
Irish274
Housing tenure in Bateman
Housing tenure, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned547
Mortgage448
Rented263
Other6
Cars per household in Bateman
Cars per household, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
029
1386
2574
3182
4+95
Commute to work in Bateman
Commute to work, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,181
Train120
Bus21
Tram/ferry0
Walked23
Bicycle17
Home205
Top countries of birth in Bateman
Top countries of birth, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
Malaysia232
England207
India148
China138
Singapore123
Indonesia79
Languages used at home in Bateman
Languages used at home, Bateman WA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin309
Cantonese192
Malayalam67
Indonesian58
Tamil44
Hindi36

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

150,775 bird observations recorded near Bateman — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bateman

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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