Perth suburbs / Edgewater
Edgewater 6027
A free data profile of Edgewater, Perth — home to about 4,658 people across 2,092 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Edgewater
Edgewater is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 4,658 people across 2,092 properties. Residents have a median age of 44, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,853/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Edgewater records about 44 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 Connolly Primary School, Eddystone Primary School, Edgewater Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 44% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Edgewater 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 3 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 — Edgewater
Demographic, employment and income insights of 4,657 residents living in Edgewater, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 41Household type
Majority are families (77%)Occupancy
83% own their home, 16% 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
2 schools in Edgewater · nearest nearby:
- Edgewater Primary Schoolin suburb
- Mater Dei Collegein suburb
- Eddystone Primary School435 m
- Heathridge Primary School974 m
- Wanneroo Primary School1.1 km
- North Woodvale Primary School1.1 km
- Belridge Secondary College1.1 km
- Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre1.1 km
Primary: Connolly Primary School, Eddystone Primary School, Edgewater Primary School, North Woodvale Primary School, Wanneroo Primary School
Secondary: Belridge Secondary College, Joondalup Campus (Wanneroo Secondary College), Wanneroo Secondary College, Woodvale Secondary College
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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