Perth suburbs / Nedlands
Nedlands 6009
A free data profile of Nedlands, Perth — home to about 10,566 people across 6,093 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Nedlands
Nedlands is a large Perth suburb, home to about 10,566 people across 6,093 properties. Residents have a median age of 42, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $3,051/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Nedlands records about 60 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 Dalkeith Primary School, Freshwater Bay Primary School, Hollywood Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 3% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Nedlands 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 hospitals, 8 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 — Nedlands
Demographic, employment and income insights of 10,561 residents living in Nedlands, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 42Household type
Majority are families (73%)Occupancy
70% own their home, 26% 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
2 schools in Nedlands · nearest nearby:
- Hollywood Primary Schoolin suburb
- Nedlands Primary Schoolin suburb
- St Thomas' Primary School225 m
- Rosalie Primary School317 m
- Shenton College Deaf Education Centre584 m
- Shenton College584 m
- Freshwater Bay Primary School642 m
- Dalkeith Primary School643 m
Primary: Dalkeith Primary School, Freshwater Bay Primary School, Hollywood Primary School, Nedlands Primary School, Rosalie Primary School
Secondary: Shenton College
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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