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Currambine 6028

A free data profile of Currambine, Perth — home to about 6,829 people across 2,973 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Currambine

Currambine is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 6,829 people across 2,973 properties. Residents have a median age of 38, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,214/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Currambine records about 42 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), below the Perth median of 69 — safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Beaumaris Primary School, Connolly Primary School, Currambine Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 15% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Currambine 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 4 pathology (blood-test) centres, 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 — Currambine

Demographic, employment and income insights of 6,834 residents living in Currambine, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
6,834
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,214/wk

Age profile

Median age 40
Under 15 18%15 to 64 69%Over 65 13%

Household type

Majority are families (82%)
Family 82%Single 16%Group 2%

Occupancy

77% own their home, 22% rent
Owned outright 28%With a mortgage 49%Renter 22%Not stated & other 1%

How it has changed

Population+1% since 2011
2011
6,775
→
2016
6,912
→
2021
6,834
Median household income (wk)+15% since 2011
2011
$1,918
→
2016
$2,016
→
2021
$2,214
Median rent (wk)+5% since 2011
2011
$380
→
2016
$410
→
2021
$400
Median age+14% since 2011
2011
35
→
2016
36
→
2021
40

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
6,829
2021 Census
Properties
2,973
addressed dwellings
Median age
38
years
Household income
$2,214
median, weekly
Median rent
$424
weekly
Household size
2.7
people avg
SEIFA
7.4/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,000
monthly repayment
Median rent
$400
weekly
Owned outright
28%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
49%
of dwellings
Rented
22%
of dwellings
Separate house
91%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
3%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
7%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
34%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
76%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
9%
of workers
Public transport / active
15%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

2 schools in Currambine · nearest nearby:

  • Francis Jordan Catholic Schoolin suburb
  • Currambine Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Lake Joondalup Baptist College404 m
  • Burns Beach Primary School544 m
  • Beaumaris Primary School662 m
  • Connolly Primary School765 m
  • Kinross Primary School852 m
  • St Simon Peter Catholic Primary School1.0 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Beaumaris Primary School, Connolly Primary School, Currambine Primary School, Joondalup Primary School, Kinross Primary School

Secondary: Belridge Secondary College, Joseph Banks Secondary College, 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

Crime rate
42/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
285
in the year

Health & medical

Clinics
5
Pharmacies
1
Blood-test
4

Environment

Bushfire prone
15%
of suburb area
Green cover
31%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
2
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
15
in suburb
Nearest airport
27.8 km
RAAF Base Pearce

Internet (NBN, 2020)

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

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