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Wellard 6170

A free data profile of Wellard, Perth — home to about 14,115 people across 7,324 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Wellard

Wellard is a large Perth suburb, home to about 14,115 people across 7,324 properties. Residents have a median age of 31, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,056/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Wellard records about 77 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), around the Perth median of 69 — in line with the typical Perth suburb.

It has 4 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Baldivis Gardens Primary School, Baldivis Primary School, Bertram Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 81% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Wellard was partly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 33% 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 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 — Wellard

Demographic, employment and income insights of 14,127 residents living in Wellard, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
14,127
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,115/wk

Age profile

Median age 31
Under 15 26%15 to 64 69%Over 65 5%

Household type

Majority are families (81%)
Family 81%Single 16%Group 4%

Occupancy

73% own their home, 25% rent
Owned outright 9%With a mortgage 64%Renter 25%Not stated & other 2%

How it has changed

Population+335% since 2011
2011
3,246
→
2016
9,096
→
2021
14,127
Median household income (wk)+14% since 2011
2011
$1,862
→
2016
$1,899
→
2021
$2,115
Median rent (wk)0% since 2011
2011
$350
→
2016
$370
→
2021
$350
Median age0% since 2011
2011
31
→
2016
30
→
2021
31

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
14,115
2021 Census
Properties
7,324
addressed dwellings
Median age
31
years
Household income
$2,056
median, weekly
Median rent
$360
weekly
Household size
2.8
people avg
SEIFA
5.4/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,902
monthly repayment
Median rent
$350
weekly
Owned outright
9%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
64%
of dwellings
Rented
25%
of dwellings
Separate house
95%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
2%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
2%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
52%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
75%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
6%
of workers
Public transport / active
19%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

4 schools in Wellard · nearest nearby:

  • Wellard Village Primary Schoolin suburb
  • The King'S Collegein suburb
  • Peter Carnley Anglican Community Schoolin suburb
  • Wellard Primary Schoolin suburb
  • St Vincent'S School487 m
  • Leda Education Support Centre560 m
  • Leda Primary School560 m
  • Bertram Primary School646 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Baldivis Gardens Primary School, Baldivis Primary School, Bertram Primary School, Calista Primary School, Leda Primary School, North Parmelia Primary School, Sunrise Primary School, Wellard Primary School, Wellard Village Primary School

Secondary: Baldivis Secondary College, Gilmore College

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
77/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
1,085
in the year

Health & medical

Blood-test
2

Environment

Bushfire prone
81%
of suburb area
Green cover
28%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
3
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
45
in suburb
Nearest airport
14.1 km
Serpentine Airfield

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
33%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
2/3
Telstra, TPG

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