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Perth suburbs / Hamersley

Hamersley 6022

A free data profile of Hamersley, Perth — home to about 5,211 people across 2,304 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Hamersley

Hamersley is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 5,211 people across 2,304 properties. Residents have a median age of 40, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,844/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Hamersley records about 36 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 Davallia Primary School, Glendale Primary School, Greenwood Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 30% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Hamersley 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 — Hamersley

Demographic, employment and income insights of 5,209 residents living in Hamersley, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
5,209
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,856/wk

Age profile

Median age 39
Under 15 20%15 to 64 59%Over 65 21%

Household type

Majority are families (77%)
Family 77%Single 22%Group 2%

Occupancy

83% own their home, 16% rent
Owned outright 40%With a mortgage 43%Renter 16%Not stated & other 1%

How it has changed

Population+5% since 2011
2011
4,982
→
2016
4,982
→
2021
5,209
Median household income (wk)+25% since 2011
2011
$1,489
→
2016
$1,614
→
2021
$1,856
Median rent (wk)+9% since 2011
2011
$350
→
2016
$400
→
2021
$380
Median age0% since 2011
2011
39
→
2016
40
→
2021
39

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
5,211
2021 Census
Properties
2,304
addressed dwellings
Median age
40
years
Household income
$1,844
median, weekly
Median rent
$393
weekly
Household size
2.6
people avg
SEIFA
7/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,000
monthly repayment
Median rent
$380
weekly
Owned outright
40%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
43%
of dwellings
Rented
16%
of dwellings
Separate house
91%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
9%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
29%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
77%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
10%
of workers
Public transport / active
13%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

2 schools in Hamersley · nearest nearby:

  • East Hamersley Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Glendale Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Hawker Park Primary School573 m
  • West Coast Secondary Education Support Centre587 m
  • Warwick Senior High School618 m
  • North Balga Primary School968 m
  • Davallia Primary School1.0 km
  • Takari Primary School1.1 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Davallia Primary School, Glendale Primary School, Greenwood Primary School, Hawker Park Primary School, Hudson Park Primary School, Lake Gwelup Primary School, North Balga Primary School, Takari Primary School

Secondary: Balcatta Senior High School, Carine Senior High School, Warwick Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
36/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
188
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
30%
of suburb area
Green cover
48%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

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

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
1/3
Telstra

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