Perth suburbs / Westminster
Westminster 6061
A free data profile of Westminster, Perth — home to about 7,048 people across 4,101 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Westminster
Westminster is a large Perth suburb, home to about 7,048 people across 4,101 properties. Residents have a median age of 34, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,373/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Westminster records about 106 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 3 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Balga Primary School, Dianella Primary College, Dryandra Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 11% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Westminster 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 4 pathology (blood-test) centres, 1 pharmacy 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 — Westminster
Demographic, employment and income insights of 7,042 residents living in Westminster, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 34Household type
Majority are families (62%)Occupancy
54% own their home, 44% 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
3 schools in Westminster · nearest nearby:
- St Gerard'S Catholic Primary Schoolin suburb
- Westminster Primary Schoolin suburb
- Westminster Education Support Centrein suburb
- The Y Vocational School93 m
- Balga Primary School494 m
- John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School655 m
- St Lawrence Primary School711 m
- Takari Primary School730 m
Primary: Balga Primary School, Dianella Primary College, Dryandra Primary School, Westminster Primary School
Secondary: Balcatta Senior High School, Dianella Secondary College, Warwick Senior High School
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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