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Harrisdale 6112

A free data profile of Harrisdale, Perth — home to about 11,664 people across 4,691 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Harrisdale

Harrisdale is a large Perth suburb, home to about 11,664 people across 4,691 properties. Residents have a median age of 34, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,391/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Harrisdale records about 49 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), below the Perth median of 69 — safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 4 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Bletchley Park Primary School, Harrisdale Primary School, North Harrisdale Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 52% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Harrisdale was partly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 42% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 2 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 — Harrisdale

Demographic, employment and income insights of 11,667 residents living in Harrisdale, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
11,667
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,412/wk

Age profile

Median age 33
Under 15 29%15 to 64 66%Over 65 5%

Household type

Majority are families (88%)
Family 88%Single 11%Group 1%

Occupancy

79% own their home, 20% rent
Owned outright 12%With a mortgage 67%Renter 20%Not stated & other 1%

How it has changed

Population+206% since 2011
2011
3,807
→
2016
9,076
→
2021
11,667
Median household income (wk)+9% since 2011
2011
$2,212
→
2016
$2,171
→
2021
$2,412
Median rent (wk)-9% since 2011
2011
$460
→
2016
$420
→
2021
$420
Median age+14% since 2011
2011
29
→
2016
30
→
2021
33

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
11,664
2021 Census
Properties
4,691
addressed dwellings
Median age
34
years
Household income
$2,391
median, weekly
Median rent
$424
weekly
Household size
3.2
people avg
SEIFA
7.6/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,000
monthly repayment
Median rent
$420
weekly
Owned outright
12%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
67%
of dwellings
Rented
20%
of dwellings
Separate house
99%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
1%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
44%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
81%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
8%
of workers
Public transport / active
11%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

4 schools in Harrisdale · nearest nearby:

  • Harrisdale Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Carey Baptist Collegein suburb
  • Harrisdale Senior High Schoolin suburb
  • North Harrisdale Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Riva Primary School415 m
  • Providence Christian College437 m
  • Piara Waters Primary School794 m
  • Bletchley Park Primary School869 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Bletchley Park Primary School, Harrisdale Primary School, North Harrisdale Primary School, Piara Waters Primary School, Riva Primary School, Yarralinka Primary School

Secondary: Canning Vale College, Harrisdale Senior High School, Piara Waters Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
49/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
576
in the year

Health & medical

GPs
2
Pharmacies
1
Blood-test
2

Environment

Bushfire prone
52%
of suburb area
Green cover
36%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
39
in suburb
Nearest airport
5.5 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
42%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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