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Roleystone 6111

A free data profile of Roleystone, Perth — home to about 6,762 people across 3,005 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Roleystone

Roleystone is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 6,762 people across 3,005 properties. Residents have a median age of 45, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,211/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Roleystone records about 28 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Armadale Primary School, Roleystone Community College, Kelmscott Senior High School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 94% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Roleystone 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 1 pathology (blood-test) centre 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 — Roleystone

Demographic, employment and income insights of 6,848 residents living in Roleystone, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
6,848
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,178/wk

Age profile

Median age 44
Under 15 18%15 to 64 63%Over 65 19%

Household type

Majority are families (82%)
Family 82%Single 16%Group 1%

Occupancy

92% own their home, 6% rent
Owned outright 38%With a mortgage 54%Renter 6%Not stated & other 2%

How it has changed

Population+8% since 2011
2011
6,320
→
2016
6,634
→
2021
6,848
Median household income (wk)+20% since 2011
2011
$1,811
→
2016
$1,873
→
2021
$2,178
Median rent (wk)+19% since 2011
2011
$295
→
2016
$350
→
2021
$350
Median age+7% since 2011
2011
41
→
2016
42
→
2021
44

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
6,762
2021 Census
Properties
3,005
addressed dwellings
Median age
45
years
Household income
$2,211
median, weekly
Median rent
$379
weekly
Household size
2.7
people avg
SEIFA
7.3/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,058
monthly repayment
Median rent
$350
weekly
Owned outright
38%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
54%
of dwellings
Rented
6%
of dwellings
Separate house
98%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
2%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
27%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
81%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
11%
of workers
Public transport / active
8%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in Roleystone · nearest nearby:

  • Roleystone Community Collegein suburb
  • Kelmscott Primary School975 m
  • Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School1.1 km
  • Clifton Hills Primary School1.1 km
  • Kelmscott Senior High School2.0 km
  • Armadale Primary School2.1 km
  • Kingsley Primary School2.3 km
  • Pioneer Village School2.4 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Armadale Primary School, Roleystone Community College

Secondary: Kelmscott Senior High School, Lesmurdie Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
28/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
189
in the year

Health & medical

Blood-test
1

Environment

Bushfire prone
94%
of suburb area
Green cover
30%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
41
in suburb
Nearest airport
18.6 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
2/3
Optus, Telstra

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