Perth suburbs / Salter Point
Salter Point 6152
A free data profile of Salter Point, Perth — home to about 2,672 people across 1,427 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Salter Point
Salter Point is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 2,672 people across 1,427 properties. Residents have a median age of 38, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,368/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Salter Point records about 38 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 Curtin Primary School, Manning Primary School, Como Secondary College (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 24% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Salter Point was almost entirely served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 99% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.
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 — Salter Point
Demographic, employment and income insights of 2,913 residents living in Salter Point, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 47Household type
Majority are families (77%)Occupancy
80% own their home, 12% 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
1 school in Salter Point · nearest nearby:
- Aquinas Collegein suburb
- St Pius X Catholic School57 m
- Manning Primary School287 m
- Rossmoyne Community Kindergarten757 m
- Rossmoyne Primary School940 m
- Shelley Primary School1.1 km
- Mount Pleasant Primary School1.1 km
- Mcdougall Park Community Kindergarten Inc1.3 km
Primary: Curtin Primary School, Manning Primary School
Secondary: Como Secondary College
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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