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Brabham WA 6055

5,508 addresses · 203 streets

Hasluck Electorate › Swan LGA › Brabham · 18 km from Perth

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Living Here

Brabham is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 8,665 people, with a median age of 29. The typical household earns around $2,155 a week, with median rent near $370 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Indian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

8,665Population
29Median age
$2,155Median household income / wk
$370Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Whiteman Park, 1.6 km south-west · Tram stop: Whiteman Park Entrance Tram Stop, 1.7 km south-west · Bus interchange: Midland Bus Station, 8 km south · Ferry wharf: Mandoon Jetty, 5.6 km south-east · Airport: Perth Airport, 13.4 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 13.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Brabham

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

Tree cover measures, Brabham WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202013.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 80.8%

Population by age in Brabham
Population by age, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,213
5-141,205
15-19369
20-24498
25-342,444
35-441,698
45-54693
55-64351
65-74136
75-8442
85+0
Dwelling types in Brabham
Dwelling types, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
House2,780
Townhouse63
Apartment11
Other0
Households by weekly income in Brabham
Households by weekly income, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650110
$650-1,499558
$1,500-2,9991,347
$3,000+550
Top ancestries in Brabham
Top ancestries, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
Other2,516
English2,094
Australian1,887
Indian1,029
Filipino738
Irish440
Housing tenure in Brabham
Housing tenure, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned118
Mortgage2,359
Rented331
Other10
Cars per household in Brabham
Cars per household, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
029
1807
21,492
3358
4+142
Commute to work in Brabham
Commute to work, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,644
Train44
Bus72
Tram/ferry0
Walked35
Bicycle6
Home179
Top countries of birth in Brabham
Top countries of birth, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
India1,030
Philippines624
New Zealand308
England243
Zimbabwe105
South Africa94
Languages used at home in Brabham
Languages used at home, Brabham WA (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi769
Tagalog357
Gujarati355
Filipino207
Hindi133
Vietnamese96

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

19,975 bird observations recorded near Brabham — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Brabham

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.