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Perth suburbs / Padbury

Padbury 6025

A free data profile of Padbury, Perth — home to about 8,626 people across 4,001 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Padbury

Padbury is a large Perth suburb, home to about 8,626 people across 4,001 properties. Residents have a median age of 35, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,884/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Padbury records about 30 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 8 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Bambara Primary School, Craigie Heights Primary School, Duncraig Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 39% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Padbury 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 2 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 — Padbury

Demographic, employment and income insights of 8,626 residents living in Padbury, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
8,626
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,065/wk

Age profile

Median age 38
Under 15 21%15 to 64 63%Over 65 16%

Household type

Majority are families (77%)
Family 77%Single 20%Group 2%

Occupancy

82% own their home, 16% rent
Owned outright 32%With a mortgage 50%Renter 16%Not stated & other 2%

How it has changed

Population+3% since 2011
2011
8,366
→
2016
8,183
→
2021
8,626
Median household income (wk)+30% since 2011
2011
$1,583
→
2016
$1,766
→
2021
$2,065
Median rent (wk)+11% since 2011
2011
$350
→
2016
$400
→
2021
$390
Median age+6% since 2011
2011
36
→
2016
37
→
2021
38

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
8,626
2021 Census
Properties
4,001
addressed dwellings
Median age
35
years
Household income
$1,884
median, weekly
Median rent
$357
weekly
Household size
2.4
people avg
SEIFA
7.3/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,000
monthly repayment
Median rent
$390
weekly
Owned outright
32%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
50%
of dwellings
Rented
16%
of dwellings
Separate house
92%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
7%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
32%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
79%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
9%
of workers
Public transport / active
12%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

8 schools in Padbury · nearest nearby:

  • Padbury Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Padbury Community Kindergartenin suburb
  • School Of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour And Engagementin suburb
  • South Padbury Primary Schoolin suburb
  • School Of Special Educational Needs: Sensoryin suburb
  • West Coast Language Development Centrein suburb
  • Padbury Catholic Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Bambara Primary Schoolin suburb
Public school catchment

Primary: Bambara Primary School, Craigie Heights Primary School, Duncraig Primary School, Glengarry Primary School, Padbury Primary School, South Padbury Primary School

Secondary: Belridge Secondary College, Duncraig Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
30/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
255
in the year

Health & medical

Clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Blood-test
2

Environment

Bushfire prone
39%
of suburb area
Green cover
23%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
2
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
53
in suburb
Nearest airport
23.8 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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