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Embleton WA 6062

1,919 addresses · 57 streets

Perth Electorate › Bayswater LGA › Embleton · 7 km from Perth

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Living Here

Embleton is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,600 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,805 a week, with median rent near $340 a week. Most homes are houses. About 67% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

3,600Population
37Median age
$1,805Median household income / wk
$340Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Morley, 1.2 km north-east · Metro station: Perth Underground, 7.4 km south-west · Bus interchange: Galleria Bus Station, 1.2 km west · Ferry wharf: Wild West Charters, 8 km south-west · Airport: Perth Airport, 6.7 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs7/10

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: 3.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Embleton

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

Tree cover measures, Embleton WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20213.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.8% · Labour-force participation 64.7%

Population by age in Embleton
Population by age, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4241
5-14382
15-19169
20-24199
25-34627
35-44613
45-54454
55-64358
65-74241
75-84194
85+135
Dwelling types in Embleton
Dwelling types, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,199
Townhouse147
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Embleton
Households by weekly income, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650199
$650-1,499334
$1,500-2,999412
$3,000+312
Top ancestries in Embleton
Top ancestries, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,057
Australian853
Other626
Chinese298
Irish288
Scottish256
Housing tenure in Embleton
Housing tenure, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned331
Mortgage554
Rented433
Other9
Cars per household in Embleton
Cars per household, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
071
1511
2557
3120
4+69
Commute to work in Embleton
Commute to work, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,212
Train19
Bus125
Tram/ferry0
Walked12
Bicycle17
Home115
Top countries of birth in Embleton
Top countries of birth, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
England173
Vietnam123
China111
India101
Philippines89
New Zealand66
Languages used at home in Embleton
Languages used at home, Embleton WA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin158
Vietnamese149
Cantonese61
Italian52
Tagalog48
Nepali36

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

71,465 bird observations recorded near Embleton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Embleton

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.