South Guildford WA 6055
2,274 addresses · 91 streets
Hasluck Electorate › Swan LGA › South Guildford · 12 km from Perth
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Living Here
South Guildford is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,781 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,209 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Hazelmere - South Guildford statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: South Guildford itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
25 schools
- Guildford Primary School
- Guildford Grammar School
- Guildford Grammar Preparatory School
- Helena River Steiner School - Primary Campus
- Governor Stirling Senior High School
- Bassendean Primary School
- Woodbridge Primary School
- Casa Mia Montessori School
- Saint Michael's School
- Matthew Gibney Catholic Primary School
1 supermarket
1 optometrist
1 post office
8 service stations
4 gyms & sports centres
2 bakeries
1 butcher
2 mechanics
1 electrician
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: East Guildford, 1.5 km north · Metro station: Airport Central, 3.8 km south · Bus interchange: Midland Bus Station, 2.9 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Mandoon Jetty, 4.7 km north · Airport: Perth Airport, 4.1 km south-west.
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: 13.9% 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 | 13.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 30.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 71.8%
Population by age in South Guildford
| 0-4 | 293 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 528 |
| 15-19 | 183 |
| 20-24 | 156 |
| 25-34 | 542 |
| 35-44 | 665 |
| 45-54 | 506 |
| 55-64 | 433 |
| 65-74 | 316 |
| 75-84 | 127 |
| 85+ | 38 |
Dwelling types in South Guildford
| House | 1,306 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 77 |
| Apartment | 9 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in South Guildford
| <$650 | 152 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 263 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 432 |
| $3,000+ | 409 |
Top ancestries in South Guildford
| English | 1,573 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,226 |
| Irish | 422 |
| Other | 411 |
| Scottish | 407 |
| Italian | 225 |
Housing tenure in South Guildford
| Owned | 358 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 749 |
| Rented | 250 |
| Other | 17 |
Cars per household in South Guildford
| 0 | 27 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 402 |
| 2 | 648 |
| 3 | 204 |
| 4+ | 91 |
Commute to work in South Guildford
| Car | 1,388 |
|---|---|
| Train | 56 |
| Bus | 28 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 26 |
| Bicycle | 12 |
| Home | 175 |
Top countries of birth in South Guildford
| England | 279 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 139 |
| India | 74 |
| South Africa | 49 |
| Ireland | 41 |
| Philippines | 41 |
Languages used at home in South Guildford
| Mandarin | 43 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 26 |
| Thai | 23 |
| German | 22 |
| Filipino | 22 |
| Vietnamese | 21 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
59,182 bird observations recorded near South Guildford — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (3,255)
- Willie Wagtail (2,779)
- Australian Raven (2,753)
- Australian White Ibis (2,670)
- South-western Australian Magpie (2,510)
- Singing Honeyeater (2,471)
- Australian Ringneck (2,394)
- Australian Wood Duck (2,379)
- Brown Honeyeater (2,198)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,087)
- Laughing Turtle-dove (2,080)
- Magpie-lark (2,036)
- Galah (1,988)
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- Red Wattlebird (1,975)
- Eurasian Coot (1,955)
- White-faced Heron (1,933)
- Twenty-eight Parrot (1,851)
- Grey Teal (1,828)
- Australasian Darter (1,763)
- Little Corella (1,698)
- Australian Magpie (1,696)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (1,585)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (1,515)
- Rock Dove (1,509)
- Western Australian Raven (1,461)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,439)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (1,363)
- Australasian Grebe (1,341)
- Western Galah (1,336)
- Australian Pelican (1,334)
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 South Guildford:
- Guildford (1.3 km)
- Hazelmere (2.1 km)
- Woodbridge (2.5 km)
- Bassendean (3.2 km)
- Midland (3.9 km)
- Eden Hill (4 km)
- Perth Airport (4.1 km)
- Ashfield (4.1 km)
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Streets
- Abba Lane (11)
- Anderson Court (3)
- Anvil Close (7)
- Apac Way (1)
- Armitage Close (39)
- Arrowsmith Loop (40)
- Barcoo Mews (11)
- Barker Road (11)
- Beenan Elbow (21)
- Berckelman Circuit (58)
- Beverley Terrace (44)
- Bildjar Close (18)
- Binar Court (9)
- Boyd Close (13)
- Bridge Street (19)
- Brooking Street (48)
- Bushmead Road (7)
- Byrne Court (2)
- Carbunup Close (26)
- Coomer Elbow (20)
- Dalyup Way (6)
- Denmark Loop (69)
- Edgar Wilkes Entrance (11)
- Edgewood View (6)
- Fairlead Link (15)
- Flyer Way (4)
- Freeth Turn (16)
- Gentle Circle (54)
- Great Eastern Highway (110)
- Groove Way (13)
- Henn Terrace (12)
- Highman Street (10)
- Hillman Street (4)
- Houghton Close (13)
- Hyne Road (16)
- Janeville Place (13)
- Januk Turn (32)
- Jitti Court (14)
- Kalamunda Road (26)
- Karreen Way (37)
- Kidman Avenue (56)
- Kingsley Drive (13)
- Koojan Avenue (3)
- Kulungar Elbow (23)
- Kurrajong Entrance (19)
- Kurrat Elbow (17)
- Kylee Close (11)
- Lautour Street (20)
- Laverstock Street (25)
- List Lane (9)
- Lockhart Crescent (41)
- Loder Way (87)
- Mulligan Mews (10)
- Myago Court (14)
- Narrier Close (23)
- Negri Close (12)
- Nirimba Close (25)
- Nooyan Close (22)
- Norn Close (12)
- Nullagine Avenue (38)
- Nyinda Entrance (13)
- Parkfarm Drive (28)
- Pexton Drive (54)
- Pindi Court (9)
- Preston Grove (34)
- Queens Road (113)
- River Bank Boulevard (34)
- River View Avenue (77)
- Riverside Drive (14)
- Rosehill Avenue (26)
- Sabina Road (27)
- Seaton Court (15)
- Serpentine Drive (87)
- Spirit Entrance (2)
- Spurwing Way (9)
- Stables Place (13)
- Steel Court (12)
- Stern Lane (9)
- Strelley Place (4)
- The Embankment (37)
- Tone Place (4)
- Walich Place (10)
- Warnt Court (12)
- Waterhall Road (112)
- Werang Entrance (30)
- West Parade (44)
- Wilkie Street (16)
- Wishbone Drive (15)
- Wundu Entrance (31)
- Yonga Way (10)
- Yorgan Entrance (4)
