Perth suburbs / Swanbourne
Swanbourne 6010
A free data profile of Swanbourne, Perth — home to about 4,587 people across 1,987 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Swanbourne
Swanbourne is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 4,587 people across 1,987 properties. Residents have a median age of 36, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $3,234/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Swanbourne records about 27 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes City Beach Primary School, Freshwater Bay Primary School, Mount Claremont Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 49% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Swanbourne 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.
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 — Swanbourne
Demographic, employment and income insights of 4,592 residents living in Swanbourne, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 38Household type
Majority are families (80%)Occupancy
72% own their home, 25% 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 Swanbourne · nearest nearby:
- Scotch Collegein suburb
- Swanbourne Primary Schoolin suburb
- Christ Church Grammar School431 m
- North Cottesloe Primary School525 m
- Mount Claremont Primary School555 m
- Methodist Ladies' College590 m
- Freshwater Bay Primary School668 m
- Presbyterian Ladies College1.0 km
Primary: City Beach Primary School, Freshwater Bay Primary School, Mount Claremont Primary School, North Cottesloe Primary School, Swanbourne Primary School
Secondary: Shenton 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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