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Perth suburbs / Embleton

Embleton 6062

A free data profile of Embleton, Perth — home to about 3,369 people across 1,925 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Embleton

Embleton is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 3,369 people across 1,925 properties. Residents have a median age of 38, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,765/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Embleton records about 90 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 Hampton Park Primary School, Hampton Senior High School, John Forrest Secondary College (the exact catchment depends on the address). On the NBN, Embleton was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 1% 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 — Embleton

Demographic, employment and income insights of 3,600 residents living in Embleton, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
3,600
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,805/wk

Age profile

Median age 37
Under 15 17%15 to 64 67%Over 65 16%

Household type

Majority are families (68%)
Family 68%Single 26%Group 6%

Occupancy

65% own their home, 32% rent
Owned outright 24%With a mortgage 41%Renter 32%Not stated & other 3%

How it has changed

Population+32% since 2011
2011
2,737
→
2016
3,167
→
2021
3,600
Median household income (wk)+55% since 2011
2011
$1,168
→
2016
$1,542
→
2021
$1,805
Median rent (wk)+10% since 2011
2011
$310
→
2016
$350
→
2021
$340
Median age-3% since 2011
2011
38
→
2016
37
→
2021
37

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
3,369
2021 Census
Properties
1,925
addressed dwellings
Median age
38
years
Household income
$1,765
median, weekly
Median rent
$335
weekly
Household size
2.4
people avg
SEIFA
4.9/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,842
monthly repayment
Median rent
$340
weekly
Owned outright
24%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
41%
of dwellings
Rented
32%
of dwellings
Separate house
89%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
11%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
44%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
77%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
7%
of workers
Public transport / active
16%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in Embleton · nearest nearby:

  • Embleton Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Hillcrest Primary School115 m
  • John Forrest Secondary College198 m
  • Chisholm Catholic College248 m
  • Hampton Senior High School511 m
  • Weld Square Primary School634 m
  • Durham Road School969 m
  • Hampton Park Primary School1.0 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Hampton Park Primary School

Secondary: Hampton Senior High School, John Forrest Secondary College

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Safety & crime

Crime rate
90/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
303
in the year

Environment

Green cover
35%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
3
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
33
in suburb
Nearest airport
6.8 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
1%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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