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Bibra Lake 6163

A free data profile of Bibra Lake, Perth — home to about 5,877 people across 4,674 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Bibra Lake

Bibra Lake is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 5,877 people across 4,674 properties. Residents have a median age of 42, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,836/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Bibra Lake records about 119 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 3 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Bibra Lake Primary School, Coolbellup Community School, Kardinya Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 45% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Bibra Lake 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. For health services, the suburb has 1 pathology (blood-test) centre, 1 pharmacy 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 — Bibra Lake

Demographic, employment and income insights of 5,892 residents living in Bibra Lake, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
5,892
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,825/wk

Age profile

Median age 44
Under 15 16%15 to 64 63%Over 65 21%

Household type

Majority are families (74%)
Family 74%Single 23%Group 2%

Occupancy

82% own their home, 14% rent
Owned outright 41%With a mortgage 41%Renter 14%Not stated & other 4%

How it has changed

Population-1% since 2011
2011
5,954
→
2016
5,877
→
2021
5,892
Median household income (wk)+20% since 2011
2011
$1,525
→
2016
$1,672
→
2021
$1,825
Median rent (wk)+14% since 2011
2011
$350
→
2016
$400
→
2021
$400
Median age+13% since 2011
2011
39
→
2016
42
→
2021
44

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
5,877
2021 Census
Properties
4,674
addressed dwellings
Median age
42
years
Household income
$1,836
median, weekly
Median rent
$414
weekly
Household size
2.4
people avg
SEIFA
6.1/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,800
monthly repayment
Median rent
$400
weekly
Owned outright
41%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
41%
of dwellings
Rented
14%
of dwellings
Separate house
85%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
15%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
29%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
81%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
8%
of workers
Public transport / active
11%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

3 schools in Bibra Lake · nearest nearby:

  • Perth Waldorf Schoolin suburb
  • Blue Gum Montessori Schoolin suburb
  • Bibra Lake Primary Schoolin suburb
  • South Lake Primary School339 m
  • Newton Primary School528 m
  • Yangebup Primary School594 m
  • Coolbellup Community School711 m
  • Coolbellup Learning Centre711 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Bibra Lake Primary School, Coolbellup Community School, Kardinya Primary School, Newton Primary School, South Coogee Primary School, South Lake Primary School, Southwell Primary School, Spearwood Primary School, Yangebup Primary School

Secondary: Fremantle College, Lakeland Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
119/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
698
in the year

Health & medical

GPs
2
Pharmacies
1
Blood-test
1

Environment

Bushfire prone
45%
of suburb area
Green cover
48%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
53
in suburb
Nearest airport
6.0 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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