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Banksia Grove 6031

A free data profile of Banksia Grove, Perth — home to about 11,904 people across 5,021 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Banksia Grove

Banksia Grove is a large Perth suburb, home to about 11,904 people across 5,021 properties. Residents have a median age of 30, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,001/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Banksia Grove records about 92 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 4 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Banksia Grove Primary School, Carramar Primary School, Grandis Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 41% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Banksia Grove was partly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 46% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 2 pathology (blood-test) centres within its bounds.

Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.

Explore the neighbourhood — Banksia Grove

Demographic, employment and income insights of 11,351 residents living in Banksia Grove, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
11,351
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,956/wk

Age profile

Median age 30
Under 15 28%15 to 64 68%Over 65 4%

Household type

Majority are families (80%)
Family 80%Single 17%Group 3%

Occupancy

76% own their home, 23% rent
Owned outright 8%With a mortgage 68%Renter 23%Not stated & other 1%

How it has changed

Population+141% since 2011
2011
4,718
→
2016
9,350
→
2021
11,351
Median household income (wk)+26% since 2011
2011
$1,555
→
2016
$1,713
→
2021
$1,956
Median rent (wk)+13% since 2011
2011
$320
→
2016
$370
→
2021
$360
Median age+15% since 2011
2011
26
→
2016
28
→
2021
30

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.

Who lives here

Population
11,904
2021 Census
Properties
5,021
addressed dwellings
Median age
30
years
Household income
$2,001
median, weekly
Median rent
$372
weekly
Household size
3
people avg
SEIFA
4.5/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,800
monthly repayment
Median rent
$360
weekly
Owned outright
8%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
68%
of dwellings
Rented
23%
of dwellings
Separate house
96%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
4%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
41%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
82%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
6%
of workers
Public transport / active
12%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

4 schools in Banksia Grove · nearest nearby:

  • Grandis Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Banksia Grove Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Joseph Banks Secondary Collegein suburb
  • St John Paul Ii Catholic Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Tapping Primary School1.2 km
  • Spring Hill Primary School1.4 km
  • Carramar Primary School1.4 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Banksia Grove Primary School, Carramar Primary School, Grandis Primary School, Spring Hill Primary School, Tapping Primary School, Wanneroo Primary School

Secondary: Joseph Banks Secondary College

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Safety & crime

Crime rate
92/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
1,098
in the year

Health & medical

Blood-test
2

Environment

Bushfire prone
41%
of suburb area
Green cover
44%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
40
in suburb
Nearest airport
21.7 km
RAAF Base Pearce

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
46%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
2/3
Optus, TPG

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