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Bedfordale WA 6112

1,212 addresses · 73 streets

Canning Electorate › Armadale LGA › Bedfordale · 30 km from Perth

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Living Here

Bedfordale is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,038 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,722 a week, with median rent near $370 a week. Most homes are houses. About 96% of households own their home and 3% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

3,038Population
42Median age
$2,722Median household income / wk
$370Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Nasura - Mount Richon - Bedfordale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bedfordale itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Armadale, 4.3 km west · Bus interchange: Transperth Swan Transit Depot, 8.6 km north-west · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 18.5 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 69.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bedfordale

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

Tree cover measures, Bedfordale WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202069.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202193.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 68.5%

Population by age in Bedfordale
Population by age, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4135
5-14442
15-19242
20-24185
25-34222
35-44383
45-54536
55-64459
65-74272
75-84144
85+29
Dwelling types in Bedfordale
Dwelling types, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
House942
Townhouse0
Apartment4
Other0
Households by weekly income in Bedfordale
Households by weekly income, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65060
$650-1,499163
$1,500-2,999227
$3,000+387
Top ancestries in Bedfordale
Top ancestries, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,586
Australian1,047
Scottish327
Irish255
Other251
Dutch202
Housing tenure in Bedfordale
Housing tenure, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned352
Mortgage555
Rented30
Other9
Cars per household in Bedfordale
Cars per household, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
04
198
2349
3244
4+242
Commute to work in Bedfordale
Commute to work, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,154
Train26
Bus17
Tram/ferry0
Walked13
Bicycle4
Home157
Top countries of birth in Bedfordale
Top countries of birth, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
England419
New Zealand82
South Africa68
Netherlands31
Scotland30
Canada19
Languages used at home in Bedfordale
Languages used at home, Bedfordale WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans32
German19
Italian14
French9
Cantonese7
Mandarin7

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

16,380 bird observations recorded near Bedfordale — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bedfordale

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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