Perth suburbs / Burns Beach
Burns Beach 6028
A free data profile of Burns Beach, Perth — home to about 4,073 people across 1,813 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Burns Beach
Burns Beach is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 4,073 people across 1,813 properties. Residents have a median age of 30, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,580/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Burns Beach records about 13 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Burns Beach Primary School, Kinross Primary School, Clarkson Community High School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 62% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Burns Beach was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 10% 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 — Burns Beach
Demographic, employment and income insights of 4,071 residents living in Burns Beach, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 40Household type
Majority are families (93%)Occupancy
90% own their home, 8% 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 Burns Beach · nearest nearby:
- Burns Beach Primary Schoolin suburb
- Kinross College361 m
- Francis Jordan Catholic School550 m
- Kinross Primary School583 m
- Currambine Primary School1.5 km
- Youth Futures Community School2.3 km
- Beaumaris Primary School2.3 km
Primary: Burns Beach Primary School, Kinross Primary School
Secondary: Clarkson Community High School, Kinross College, Mindarie Senior College, Ocean Reef 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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