Perth suburbs / Wembley Downs
Wembley Downs 6019
A free data profile of Wembley Downs, Perth — home to about 6,737 people across 2,916 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Wembley Downs
Wembley Downs is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 6,737 people across 2,916 properties. Residents have a median age of 38, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,528/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Wembley Downs records about 18 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 Churchlands Primary School, City Beach Primary School, Doubleview Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 5% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Wembley Downs 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 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 — Wembley Downs
Demographic, employment and income insights of 6,743 residents living in Wembley Downs, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 41Household type
Majority are families (78%)Occupancy
82% own their home, 16% 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 Wembley Downs · nearest nearby:
- Hale Schoolin suburb
- Wembley Downs Primary Schoolin suburb
- Holy Spirit School86 m
- Holy Rosary School170 m
- Newman College224 m
- Woodlands Primary School391 m
- Churchlands Senior High School409 m
- Kapinara Primary School446 m
Primary: Churchlands Primary School, City Beach Primary School, Doubleview Primary School, Floreat Park Primary School, Kapinara Primary School, Wembley Downs Primary School, Woodlands Primary School
Secondary: Churchlands Senior High School, Shenton College
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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