Moving to Beldon WA 6027
What the official numbers say about living in Beldon — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $370 a week, against a median household income of $1,905 a week.
About 79% of homes are owner-occupied and 20% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Beldon grew 3% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (3,991 → 4,094 people).
Around 74% of households are families, averaging 2.5 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Ireland; most spoken languages besides English: German, Polish, Thai.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Beldon scores a little above the national average (decile 6 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (83% of workers), while 10% work from home.
Nearest train station: Edgewater, 1.5 km east.
Nearest bus interchange: Whitfords Bus Terminal, 3.3 km south-east.
Nearest ferry wharf: Rottnest Ferry, 5.9 km south-west.
Nearest airport: Perth Airport, 26.6 km south-east.
The Perth CBD is roughly 22 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 35 schools · 34 cafes & restaurants · 10 supermarkets · 71 parks · 1 beach — see them all on the Beldon profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Belridge Secondary College 450 m · Beldon Primary School 550 m · Eddystone Primary School 1.1 km · Whitford Catholic Primary School 1.3 km · Mullaloo Heights Primary School 1.4 km · Heathridge Primary School 1.6 km · Mater Dei College 1.7 km · Craigie Heights Primary School 1.7 km
Groceries: Coles 550 m · Woolworths 750 m · IGA 1.1 km · IGA 1.7 km · IGA Mullaloo 1.8 km · Spudshed 2.2 km · Joe's Grocers 2.6 km · Coles 2.8 km
Parks and reserves: Haddington Park 400 m · Beldon Park 650 m · Sandalford Park 800 m · Pinnacle Park 850 m · Adelaide Park 850 m · Ensign Park 850 m · Littorina Park 850 m · Heathridge Park 950 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Beldon, most often seen first: Pacific Black Duck · Eurasian Coot · Black Swan · Musk Duck · Australian White Ibis · Australian Raven.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Beldon, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beldon here | 4,094 | — | 6/10 | 7% |
| Heathridge | 6,898 | — | 6/10 | 10% |
| Craigie | 6,456 | — | 6/10 | 22% |
| Mullaloo | 6,190 | — | 10/10 | 9% |
| Edgewater | 4,657 | — | 8/10 | 25% |
| Kallaroo | 5,305 | — | 10/10 | 8% |
| Connolly | 3,675 | — | 10/10 | 15% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Joondalup — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Moore — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 6027 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Beldon profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $370 a week, and about 20% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 3% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 3,991 people to 4,094. It sits about 22 km from the Perth CBD in a straight line, and Edgewater station is roughly 1.5 km away. Local government is Joondalup council, and the federal seat is Moore.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Beldon vs Heathridge · Beldon vs Craigie.
Nearby guides: Heathridge · Craigie · Mullaloo · Edgewater · Kallaroo · Connolly.
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