Perth suburbs / Rivervale
Rivervale 6103
A free data profile of Rivervale, Perth — home to about 10,885 people across 8,198 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Rivervale
Rivervale is a large Perth suburb, home to about 10,885 people across 8,198 properties. Residents have a median age of 36, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,775/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Rivervale records about 181 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 Cloverdale Primary School, Lathlain Primary School, Belmont City College (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 4% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Rivervale was mostly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 66% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 3 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 — Rivervale
Demographic, employment and income insights of 10,897 residents living in Rivervale, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 34Household type
Majority are families (54%)Occupancy
45% own their home, 53% 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 Rivervale · nearest nearby:
- St Augustine'S Primary Schoolin suburb
- Rivervale Primary Schoolin suburb
- Carlisle Primary School140 m
- Cloverdale Education Support Centre500 m
- Cloverdale Primary School500 m
- Lathlain Primary School526 m
- Belmont City College602 m
- St Clare'S School652 m
Primary: Cloverdale Primary School, Lathlain Primary School
Secondary: Belmont City College, Kent Street Senior High School
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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