Perth suburbs / Booragoon
Booragoon 6154
A free data profile of Booragoon, Perth — home to about 5,790 people across 3,737 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Booragoon
Booragoon is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 5,790 people across 3,737 properties. Residents have a median age of 44, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,010/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Booragoon records about 106 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Ardross Primary School, Booragoon Primary School, Brentwood Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 12% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Booragoon was mostly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 69% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 4 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 — Booragoon
Demographic, employment and income insights of 5,684 residents living in Booragoon, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 43Household type
Majority are families (71%)Occupancy
77% own their home, 19% 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 Booragoon · nearest nearby:
- Booragoon Primary Schoolin suburb
- Brentwood Primary School241 m
- Mount Pleasant Primary School298 m
- Applecross Senior High School300 m
- Ardross Primary School501 m
- Bateman Primary School508 m
- Winthrop Primary School953 m
- Corpus Christi College1.2 km
Primary: Ardross Primary School, Booragoon Primary School, Brentwood Primary School, Mount Pleasant Primary School
Secondary: Applecross Senior High School, Melville Senior High School, Rossmoyne 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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