Peppermint Grove WA 6011
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Curtin Electorate › Peppermint Grove LGA › Peppermint Grove · 10 km from Perth
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Living Here
Peppermint Grove is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 1,597 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $4,565 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 20% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mosman Park - Peppermint Grove statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Peppermint Grove itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
33 schools
4 doctors & medical clinics
2 childcare & kindergartens
5 service stations
1 bakery
1 butcher
3 hardware stores
1 beauty salon
2 electricians
2 plumbers
Getting around. Train station: Cottesloe, 500 m north-west · Bus interchange: Fremantle Station, 6.1 km south · Ferry wharf: East Street Ferry Jetty, 4.7 km south · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 14.9 km south-east.
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: 15.4% 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 | 15.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 25.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.2% · Labour-force participation 58.4%
Population by age in Peppermint Grove
| 0-4 | 53 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 211 |
| 15-19 | 219 |
| 20-24 | 104 |
| 25-34 | 112 |
| 35-44 | 119 |
| 45-54 | 215 |
| 55-64 | 220 |
| 65-74 | 183 |
| 75-84 | 114 |
| 85+ | 41 |
Dwelling types in Peppermint Grove
| House | 404 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 54 |
| Apartment | 61 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Peppermint Grove
| <$650 | 43 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 49 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 84 |
| $3,000+ | 292 |
Top ancestries in Peppermint Grove
| English | 704 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 543 |
| Scottish | 216 |
| Irish | 209 |
| Other | 164 |
| Chinese | 69 |
Housing tenure in Peppermint Grove
| Owned | 263 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 146 |
| Rented | 107 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Peppermint Grove
| 0 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 138 |
| 2 | 203 |
| 3 | 98 |
| 4+ | 68 |
Commute to work in Peppermint Grove
| Car | 453 |
|---|---|
| Train | 24 |
| Bus | 11 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 34 |
| Bicycle | 8 |
| Home | 119 |
Top countries of birth in Peppermint Grove
| England | 126 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 37 |
| China | 29 |
| United States | 25 |
| Singapore | 18 |
| Malaysia | 16 |
Languages used at home in Peppermint Grove
| Mandarin | 33 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 11 |
| Greek | 10 |
| Polish | 10 |
| Spanish | 10 |
| French | 9 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
42,533 bird observations recorded near Peppermint Grove — most often seen:
- Crested Tern (2,246)
- Willie Wagtail (1,983)
- Silver Gull (1,895)
- Australian Raven (1,829)
- South-western Australian Magpie (1,829)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,762)
- Black Swan (1,732)
- Red Wattlebird (1,661)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,644)
- Laughing Turtle-dove (1,493)
- Western Red Wattlebird (1,447)
- Grey Plover (1,446)
- Singing Honeyeater (1,445)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Peppermint Grove
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (1,412)
- Australian Magpie (1,407)
- Western Australian Raven (1,385)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (1,384)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,367)
- Magpie-lark (1,316)
- Caspian Tern (1,315)
- Common Greenshank (1,248)
- Osprey (1,118)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (1,094)
- Little Corella (1,087)
- Welcome Swallow (1,083)
- Galah (1,075)
- Eurasian Coot (983)
- Grey Teal (975)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (969)
- Western Brown Honeyeater (903)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Peppermint Grove:
- Cottesloe (0.9 km)
- Mosman Park (1.5 km)
- Claremont (2.4 km)
- Swanbourne (2.5 km)
- Dalkeith (3.1 km)
- North Fremantle (3.7 km)
- Bicton (3.9 km)
- Mount Claremont (4.1 km)
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Streets
- Bay View Terrace (10)
- Bindaring Parade (1)
- Bungalow Court (10)
- Butler Way (3)
- Columba Place (11)
- Crossland Court (28)
- Forrest Street (86)
- Harvey Street (5)
- Hurstford Close (33)
- Irvine Street (87)
- Johnston Street (97)
- Keane Street (70)
- Leake Street (60)
- Lilla Street (1)
- Mcneil Street (54)
- Monument Street (1)
- Palmerston Street (1)
- Pindari Place (3)
- Stirling Highway (139)
- The Esplanade (28)
- Venn Street (23)
- View Street (69)