Oldbury WA 6121
177 addresses · 16 streets
Canning Electorate › Serpentine-Jarrahdale LGA › Oldbury · 35 km from Perth
Living Here
Oldbury is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 296 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,928 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mundijong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Oldbury itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 hospitals
1 golf club
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Kwinana, 7.2 km north-west · Bus interchange: Kwinana Bus Station, 9.6 km west · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 18.9 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 8.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 8.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 16.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 65.3%
Population by age in Oldbury
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 31 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 21 |
| 25-34 | 25 |
| 35-44 | 29 |
| 45-54 | 48 |
| 55-64 | 51 |
| 65-74 | 45 |
| 75-84 | 22 |
| 85+ | 9 |
Dwelling types in Oldbury
| House | 103 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Oldbury
| <$650 | 13 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 24 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 33 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Oldbury
| English | 125 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 108 |
| Scottish | 40 |
| Italian | 30 |
| Irish | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
Housing tenure in Oldbury
| Owned | 40 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 32 |
| Rented | 21 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Oldbury
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 23 |
| 4+ | 30 |
Commute to work in Oldbury
| Car | 87 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 14 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 28 |
Top countries of birth in Oldbury
| England | 29 |
|---|---|
| France | 5 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Indonesia | 3 |
| Netherlands | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Oldbury
| Indonesian | 9 |
|---|---|
| French | 7 |
| Italian | 6 |
| Afrikaans | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,022 bird observations recorded near Oldbury — most often seen:
- Red-capped Parrot (60)
- South-western Australian Magpie (47)
- Common Bronzewing (42)
- Western Spinebill (42)
- Straw-necked Ibis (40)
- South-western New Holland Honeyeater (39)
- Nankeen Kestrel (38)
- Western Brown Honeyeater (38)
- South-western Grey Fantail (37)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (36)
- Western Australian Raven (36)
- Western Splendid Fairy-wren (36)
- Australian Ringneck (34)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Oldbury
- Twenty-eight Parrot (33)
- Australian Raven (32)
- Western Red Wattlebird (32)
- Australian Magpie (31)
- Short-billed Black-cockatoo (31)
- Western Silvereye (31)
- Blue-billed Duck (30)
- Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (30)
- Brown Honeyeater (29)
- South-west Western Gerygone (29)
- White-faced Heron (29)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (28)
- Willie Wagtail (28)
- Southern Magpie-lark (27)
- Laughing Turtle-dove (26)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (26)
- Mainland Tree Martin (25)
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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Streets
- Anderson Road (1)
- Banksia Road (5)
- Bird Road (5)
- Boomerang Road (26)
- Casuarina Road (5)
- Coyle Road (3)
- Duckpond Road (5)
- Gossage Road (27)
- Jackson Road (4)
- Jillijilli Close (6)
- Kargotich Road (8)
- King Road (30)
- Leipold Road (22)
- Mundijong Road (6)
- Orton Road (16)
- Tunney Road (8)
