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Perth suburbs / Melville

Melville 6156

A free data profile of Melville, Perth — home to about 6,173 people across 3,167 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Melville

Melville is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 6,173 people across 3,167 properties. Residents have a median age of 43, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,215/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Melville records about 68 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), around the Perth median of 69 — in line with the typical Perth suburb.

It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Attadale Primary School, Bicton Primary School, Caralee Community School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On the NBN, Melville was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 1% 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.

Who lives here

Population
6,173
2021 Census
Properties
3,167
addressed dwellings
Median age
43
years
Household income
$2,215
median, weekly
Median rent
$428
weekly
Household size
2.5
people avg
SEIFA
8.7/10
advantage decile

Schools & education

2 schools in Melville · nearest nearby:

  • Melville Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Melville Senior High Schoolin suburb
  • Fremantle Language Development Centre418 m
  • Caralee Community School418 m
  • Mel Maria Catholic Primary School588 m
  • Our Lady Of Fatima School663 m
  • Bicton Primary School683 m
  • Attadale Primary School770 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Attadale Primary School, Bicton Primary School, Caralee Community School, Melville Primary School, Palmyra Primary School

Secondary: Melville Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
68/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
422
in the year

Health & medical

Blood-test
2

Environment

Green cover
28%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
25
in suburb
Nearest airport
9.8 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
1%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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