Perth suburbs / High Wycombe
High Wycombe 6057
A free data profile of High Wycombe, Perth — home to about 12,208 people across 5,882 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about High Wycombe
High Wycombe is a large Perth suburb, home to about 12,208 people across 5,882 properties. Residents have a median age of 39, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,842/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, High Wycombe records about 58 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), below the Perth median of 69 — safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 3 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Dawson Park Primary School, Edney Primary School, High Wycombe Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 41% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, High Wycombe 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. For health services, the suburb has 4 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 — High Wycombe
Demographic, employment and income insights of 12,198 residents living in High Wycombe, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 38Household type
Majority are families (72%)Occupancy
75% own their home, 22% 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
3 schools in High Wycombe · nearest nearby:
- High Wycombe Primary Schoolin suburb
- Matthew Gibney Catholic Primary Schoolin suburb
- Edney Primary Schoolin suburb
- Maida Vale Primary School875 m
- Darling Range Sports College1.1 km
- Dawson Park Primary School1.2 km
- Hillside Christian College1.8 km
- Woodlupine Primary School1.9 km
Primary: Dawson Park Primary School, Edney Primary School, High Wycombe Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School
Secondary: Darling Range Sports College, Kalamunda 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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