Perth suburbs / Bedfordale
Bedfordale 6112
A free data profile of Bedfordale, Perth — home to about 3,041 people across 1,218 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Bedfordale
Bedfordale is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 3,041 people across 1,218 properties. Residents have a median age of 37, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,201/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Bedfordale records about 34 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Armadale Primary School, Byford Primary School, Kingsley Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 98% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Bedfordale was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.
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 — Bedfordale
Demographic, employment and income insights of 3,038 residents living in Bedfordale, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 42Household type
Majority are families (91%)Occupancy
95% own their home, 3% rentHow it has changed
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
Housing & tenure
How people commute
Schools & education
2 schools in Bedfordale · nearest nearby:
- Armadale Primary Schoolin suburb
- Southern Hills Christian Collegein suburb
- Pioneer Village School104 m
- Armadale Education Support Centre840 m
- Armadale Senior High School840 m
- Australian Christian College - Darling Downs1.4 km
- Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School1.5 km
- Kingsley Primary School1.6 km
Primary: Armadale Primary School, Byford Primary School, Kingsley Primary School
Secondary: Byford Secondary College, Kelmscott Senior High School, Lesmurdie Senior High School
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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