Moving to Mount Nasura WA 6112
What the official numbers say about living in Mount Nasura — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $345 a week, against a median household income of $1,752 a week.
About 88% of homes are owner-occupied and 12% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Mount Nasura grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (2,983 → 2,997 people).
Around 78% of households are families, averaging 2.5 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Scotland; most spoken languages besides English: German, Italian, Malayalam.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Mount Nasura scores a little above the national average (decile 6 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (87% of workers), while 8% work from home.
Nearest train station: Sherwood, 1.3 km west.
Nearest bus interchange: Transperth Swan Transit Depot, 4.8 km north.
Nearest airport: Jandakot Airport, 14.6 km west.
The Perth CBD is roughly 26 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 23 schools · 17 cafes & restaurants · 11 supermarkets · 35 parks — see them all on the Mount Nasura profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Kingsley Primary School 900 m · Armadale Primary School 1.2 km · Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School 1.3 km · Pioneer Village School 1.4 km · Sowilo Community High School 1.5 km · Kelmscott Primary School 2 km · John Calvin Christian College 2.1 km · Kelmscott Senior High School 2.2 km
Groceries: Kongs Oriental Supermarket 1.4 km · MCQ Armadale 1.5 km · Woolworths 1.6 km · Coles 1.8 km · Aldi 2.1 km · Coles 2.3 km · Forrest Road Fresh 2.3 km · Woolworths 2.5 km
Parks and reserves: Derry Ave Park 500 m · Henrietta Reserve 600 m · Creyk Park 1.1 km · Damerham Reserve 1.2 km · Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Oval 1.3 km · Lion Park 1.3 km · Sanctuary Lake Park 1.3 km · Minnawarra Park 1.5 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Mount Nasura, most often seen first: Twenty-eight Parrot · Red-capped Parrot · South-western Australian Magpie · Laughing Turtle-dove · Western Brown Honeyeater · South-western New Holland Honeyeater.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Mount Nasura, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nasura here | 2,997 | — | 6/10 | 27% |
| Kelmscott | 10,575 | — | 2/10 | 34% |
| Armadale | 13,415 | — | 1/10 | 8% |
| Mount Richon | 2,067 | — | 5/10 | 27% |
| Camillo | 4,442 | — | 1/10 | 7% |
| Seville Grove | 11,408 | — | 3/10 | 7% |
| Brookdale | 2,968 | — | 1/10 | 5% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Armadale — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Burt — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 6112 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Mount Nasura profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $345 a week, and about 12% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 2,983 people to 2,997. It sits about 26 km from the Perth CBD in a straight line, and Sherwood station is roughly 1.3 km away. Local government is Armadale council, and the federal seat is Burt.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Mount Nasura vs Mount Richon · Mount Nasura vs Camillo.
Nearby guides: Kelmscott · Armadale · Mount Richon · Camillo · Seville Grove · Brookdale.
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