Perth suburbs / Helena Valley
Helena Valley 6056
A free data profile of Helena Valley, Perth — home to about 4,119 people across 2,234 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Helena Valley
Helena Valley is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 4,119 people across 2,234 properties. Residents have a median age of 43, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,238/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Helena Valley records about 23 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Gooseberry Hill Primary School, Helena Valley Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 77% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Helena Valley was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 7% 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, 2 pharmacies 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 — Helena Valley
Demographic, employment and income insights of 4,130 residents living in Helena Valley, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 42Household type
Majority are families (77%)Occupancy
86% own their home, 12% 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
1 school in Helena Valley · nearest nearby:
- Helena Valley Primary Schoolin suburb
- Clayton View Primary School572 m
- Treetops Montessori School1.1 km
- Darlington Primary School1.3 km
- Greenmount Primary School1.5 km
- St Anthony'S School1.6 km
- Indie School Western Australia1.8 km
- Midvale Primary School2.0 km
Primary: Gooseberry Hill Primary School, Helena Valley Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School
Secondary: Darling Range Sports College, Eastern Hills Senior High School, 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
Health & medical
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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