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Gooseberry Hill 6076

A free data profile of Gooseberry Hill, Perth — home to about 3,630 people across 1,558 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Gooseberry Hill

Gooseberry Hill is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 3,630 people across 1,558 properties. Residents have a median age of 49, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,366/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Gooseberry Hill records about 26 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Gooseberry Hill Primary School, Helena Valley Primary School, Kalamunda Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 100% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Gooseberry Hill 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.

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 — Gooseberry Hill

Demographic, employment and income insights of 3,323 residents living in Gooseberry Hill, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
3,323
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,169/wk

Age profile

Median age 49
Under 15 16%15 to 64 56%Over 65 28%

Household type

Majority are families (81%)
Family 81%Single 19%Group 1%

Occupancy

91% own their home, 7% rent
Owned outright 51%With a mortgage 40%Renter 7%Not stated & other 2%

How it has changed

Population-7% since 2011
2011
3,556
→
2016
3,279
→
2021
3,323
Median household income (wk)+15% since 2011
2011
$1,885
→
2016
$1,863
→
2021
$2,169
Median rent (wk)+11% since 2011
2011
$360
→
2016
$400
→
2021
$400
Median age+7% since 2011
2011
46
→
2016
48
→
2021
49

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
3,630
2021 Census
Properties
1,558
addressed dwellings
Median age
49
years
Household income
$2,366
median, weekly
Median rent
$396
weekly
Household size
2.7
people avg
SEIFA
8.9/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,253
monthly repayment
Median rent
$400
weekly
Owned outright
51%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
40%
of dwellings
Rented
7%
of dwellings
Separate house
97%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
3%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
1%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
27%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
77%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
15%
of workers
Public transport / active
8%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

2 schools in Gooseberry Hill · nearest nearby:

  • Mary'S Mount Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Gooseberry Hill Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Kalamunda Primary School543 m
  • Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre543 m
  • Helena Valley Primary School711 m
  • Spring Road Community Kindergarten (Inc)865 m
  • Maida Vale Primary School920 m
  • Kalamunda Senior High School1.3 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Gooseberry Hill Primary School, Helena Valley Primary School, Kalamunda Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School

Secondary: Darling Range Sports College, Kalamunda Senior High School, Swan View Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
26/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
93
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
100%
of suburb area
Green cover
50%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
41
in suburb
Nearest airport
7.5 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020

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