Perth suburbs / Bicton
Bicton 6157
A free data profile of Bicton, Perth — home to about 7,196 people across 3,808 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Bicton
Bicton is a large Perth suburb, home to about 7,196 people across 3,808 properties. Residents have a median age of 45, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,125/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Bicton records about 77 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), around the Perth median of 69 — in line with the typical Perth suburb.
It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Attadale Primary School, Bicton Primary School, Palmyra Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 14% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Bicton 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 2 pathology (blood-test) centres, 2 pharmacies 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 — Bicton
Demographic, employment and income insights of 6,961 residents living in Bicton, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 45Household type
Majority are families (67%)Occupancy
75% own their home, 22% 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
1 school in Bicton · nearest nearby:
- Bicton Primary Schoolin suburb
- Santa Maria College228 m
- Our Lady Of Fatima School299 m
- Richmond Primary School570 m
- Mel Maria Catholic Primary School740 m
- Attadale Primary School810 m
- Palmyra Primary School980 m
- Melville Primary School1.4 km
Primary: Attadale Primary School, Bicton Primary School, Palmyra Primary School, Richmond Primary School
Secondary: Fremantle College, John Curtin College Of The Arts, Melville Senior High School
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Health & medical
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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