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Perth suburbs / Highgate

Highgate 6003

A free data profile of Highgate, Perth — home to about 2,156 people across 1,843 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Highgate

Highgate is a small Perth suburb, home to about 2,156 people across 1,843 properties. Residents have a median age of 35, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,737/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Highgate records about 204 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Highgate Primary School, Mount Lawley Senior High School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On the NBN, Highgate was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 2% 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.

Who lives here

Population
2,156
2021 Census
Properties
1,843
addressed dwellings
Median age
35
years
Household income
$1,737
median, weekly
Median rent
$330
weekly
Household size
1.8
people avg
SEIFA
8/10
advantage decile

Schools & education

1 school in Highgate · nearest nearby:

  • Sacred Heart Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Highgate Primary School56 m
  • Perth College861 m
  • North Perth Primary School1.2 km
  • St Paul'S Primary School1.3 km
  • Mount Lawley Primary School1.4 km
  • Mercedes College1.5 km
  • Mount Lawley Senior High School1.7 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Highgate Primary School

Secondary: Mount Lawley Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
204/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
439
in the year

Environment

Green cover
39%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
8
in suburb
Nearest airport
9.1 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
2%
of area, July 2020

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