Perillup WA 6324
50 addresses · 14 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Plantagenet LGA › Perillup · 316 km from Perth
Living Here
Perillup is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 46 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $2,125 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Plantagenet statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Perillup itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 58.9% 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 | 58.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 76.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 8.7% · Labour-force participation 57.5%
Population by age in Perillup
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 10 |
| 65-74 | 13 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Perillup
| House | 17 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Perillup
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 8 |
Top ancestries in Perillup
| English | 28 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 11 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Housing tenure in Perillup
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Perillup
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Perillup
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Perillup
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
94 bird observations recorded near Perillup — most often seen:
- South-western Grey Fantail (12)
- Golden Whistler (10)
- Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (10)
- Australian Raven (9)
- Brown Goshawk (9)
- Blue-billed Duck (6)
- Red-necked Stint (3)
- Forest Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (2)
- Long-billed Black-cockatoo (2)
- Mainland Tree Martin (2)
- Peregrine Falcon (2)
- South-western Australian Magpie (2)
- South-western Scarlet Robin (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Perillup
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (2)
- Southern Inland Thornbill (2)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (2)
- Western Australian Raven (2)
- Western Silvereye (2)
- Western Thornbill (2)
- Australian Shelduck (1)
- Eyre Peninsula Yellow Robin (1)
- Gilbert's Honeyeater (1)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (1)
- Purple-crowned Lorikeet (1)
- Red-winged Fairy-wren (1)
- Silvereye (1)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (1)
- South-west Western Gerygone (1)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (1)
- Southern Magpie-lark (1)
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 Perillup:
- Forest Hill (17.6 km)
- Rocky Gully (23 km)
- Denbarker (25.6 km)
- Tenterden (29.5 km)
- Frankland River (30.3 km)
- Kendenup (32.6 km)
- Mount Lindesay (33.4 km)
- Cranbrook (36.4 km)
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Streets
- Amarillup Road (1)
- Clear Hills Road (2)
- Kidman Road (1)
- Kwornicup Road (4)
- Lake Katherine Road (4)
- Mallawillup Road (7)
- Marks Road (1)
- Mckeaig Road (2)
- Muir Highway (6)
- Perillup Road (8)
- Poorrarecup Road (2)
- Randell Road (2)
- Sidcup Road (9)
- Yallambe Road (1)
