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Gosnells WA 6110

10,726 addresses · 301 streets

Burt Electorate › Gosnells LGA › Gosnells · 19 km from Perth

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Living Here

An affordable, established suburb in Perth's south-east, Gosnells is family-oriented and rail-connected. Households average 2.5 people and the median age is 38. Median household income is $1,254 a week, with rent around $290.

Gosnells is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 21,149 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,254 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 32% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

21,149Population
38Median age
$1,254Median household income / wk
$290Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gosnells, 1.1 km north-east · Bus interchange: Transperth Swan Transit Depot, 2.6 km south-east · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 10.8 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 11.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Gosnells

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

Tree cover measures, Gosnells WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202011.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202119.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.9% · Labour-force participation 56%

Population by age in Gosnells
Population by age, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,474
5-142,838
15-191,147
20-241,334
25-342,821
35-443,011
45-542,556
55-642,225
65-741,888
75-841,281
85+584
Dwelling types in Gosnells
Dwelling types, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
House6,378
Townhouse1,240
Apartment239
Other16
Households by weekly income in Gosnells
Households by weekly income, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,740
$650-1,4992,513
$1,500-2,9992,277
$3,000+706
Top ancestries in Gosnells
Top ancestries, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
English7,330
Australian5,862
Other4,630
Ancestry NS1,574
Scottish1,395
Irish1,351
Housing tenure in Gosnells
Housing tenure, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned2,034
Mortgage3,037
Rented2,470
Other209
Cars per household in Gosnells
Cars per household, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
0601
13,110
22,620
3913
4+509
Commute to work in Gosnells
Commute to work, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car6,364
Train219
Bus122
Tram/ferry4
Walked66
Bicycle22
Home305
Top countries of birth in Gosnells
Top countries of birth, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
England1,356
Philippines773
New Zealand757
India721
Afghanistan469
Myanmar367
Languages used at home in Gosnells
Languages used at home, Gosnells WA (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog428
Tamil317
Punjabi290
Mandarin270
Urdu241
Arabic236

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

22,820 bird observations recorded near Gosnells — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Gosnells

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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