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Kiara 6054

A free data profile of Kiara, Perth — home to about 1,776 people across 811 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Kiara

Kiara is a small Perth suburb, home to about 1,776 people across 811 properties. Residents have a median age of 39, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,519/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Kiara records about 101 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Beechboro Primary School, East Beechboro Primary School, Eden Hill Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 37% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Kiara 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. For health services, the suburb has 2 pathology (blood-test) centres 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 — Kiara

Demographic, employment and income insights of 1,776 residents living in Kiara, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
1,776
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,512/wk

Age profile

Median age 39
Under 15 16%15 to 64 68%Over 65 16%

Household type

Majority are families (72%)
Family 72%Single 24%Group 4%

Occupancy

79% own their home, 20% rent
Owned outright 36%With a mortgage 43%Renter 20%Not stated & other 1%

How it has changed

Population-1% since 2011
2011
1,793
→
2016
1,825
→
2021
1,776
Median household income (wk)+15% since 2011
2011
$1,312
→
2016
$1,479
→
2021
$1,512
Median rent (wk)+11% since 2011
2011
$300
→
2016
$340
→
2021
$333
Median age+3% since 2011
2011
38
→
2016
39
→
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
1,776
2021 Census
Properties
811
addressed dwellings
Median age
39
years
Household income
$1,519
median, weekly
Median rent
$337
weekly
Household size
2.5
people avg
SEIFA
4/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,625
monthly repayment
Median rent
$333
weekly
Owned outright
36%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
43%
of dwellings
Rented
20%
of dwellings
Separate house
89%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
11%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
29%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
84%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
6%
of workers
Public transport / active
10%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

2 schools in Kiara · nearest nearby:

  • Good Shepherd Catholic Schoolin suburb
  • Kiara Collegein suburb
  • Eden Hill Primary School593 m
  • Lockridge Primary School677 m
  • East Beechboro Primary School684 m
  • Hampton Senior High School718 m
  • West Beechboro Primary School839 m
  • Beechboro Primary School860 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Beechboro Primary School, East Beechboro Primary School, Eden Hill Primary School, Hampton Park Primary School, Lockridge Primary School, West Beechboro Primary School

Secondary: Hampton Senior High School, Kiara College

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
101/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
179
in the year

Health & medical

Blood-test
2

Environment

Bushfire prone
37%
of suburb area
Green cover
40%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
18
in suburb
Nearest airport
7.1 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
2%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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