Perth suburbs / Furnissdale
Furnissdale 6209
A free data profile of Furnissdale, Perth — home to about 1,063 people across 841 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Furnissdale
Furnissdale is a small Perth suburb, home to about 1,063 people across 841 properties. Residents have a median age of 56, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,104/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Furnissdale 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 0 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Dudley Park Primary School, Pinjarra Primary School, Riverside Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 90% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Furnissdale was mostly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 61% 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 — Furnissdale
Demographic, employment and income insights of 1,061 residents living in Furnissdale, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 58Household type
Majority are families (57%)Occupancy
76% own their home, 21% 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
No schools in Furnissdale itself · nearest nearby:
- Riverside Education Support Centre541 m
- Coodanup College1.1 km
- Riverside Primary School1.2 km
- Foundation Christian College1.5 km
- Greenfields Primary School1.6 km
- Mandurah Catholic College1.7 km
- Dudley Park Primary School2.4 km
Primary: Dudley Park Primary School, Pinjarra Primary School, Riverside Primary School
Secondary: Coodanup College, John Tonkin College, Met Campus (John Tonkin College), Pinjarra Senior High School, Tindale Campus (John Tonkin College)
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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