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Wembley WA 6014

6,597 addresses · 56 streets

Curtin Electorate › Cambridge LGA › Wembley · 5 km from Perth

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Living Here

Wembley is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 12,061 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,005 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 37% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

12,061Population
37Median age
$2,005Median household income / wk
$290Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wembley itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Subiaco, 1.5 km south-east · Metro station: Perth Underground, 4.6 km south-east · Bus interchange: Perth Busport, 4.4 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Gondolas on the Swan, 4.7 km south-east · Airport: Perth Airport, 14 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 6.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 71.1%

Population by age in Wembley
Population by age, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4693
5-141,675
15-19612
20-24646
25-341,889
35-442,059
45-541,539
55-641,123
65-74928
75-84513
85+390
Dwelling types in Wembley
Dwelling types, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
House2,331
Townhouse865
Apartment1,583
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wembley
Households by weekly income, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650625
$650-1,4991,124
$1,500-2,9991,201
$3,000+1,554
Top ancestries in Wembley
Top ancestries, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
English4,270
Australian3,380
Other2,304
Irish1,480
Scottish1,070
Chinese878
Housing tenure in Wembley
Housing tenure, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,359
Mortgage1,482
Rented1,774
Other141
Cars per household in Wembley
Cars per household, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
0327
12,115
21,752
3364
4+183
Commute to work in Wembley
Commute to work, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,992
Train102
Bus385
Tram/ferry0
Walked136
Bicycle171
Home628
Top countries of birth in Wembley
Top countries of birth, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
England706
India274
New Zealand207
China203
Malaysia188
Ireland167
Languages used at home in Wembley
Languages used at home, Wembley WA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin352
Italian135
Spanish127
Cantonese110
Nepali108
French88

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