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Perth suburbs / Willagee

Willagee 6156

A free data profile of Willagee, Perth — home to about 5,435 people across 3,135 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Willagee

Willagee is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 5,435 people across 3,135 properties. Residents have a median age of 37, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,661/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Willagee records about 113 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 2 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Booragoon Primary School, Caralee Community School, Kardinya Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On the NBN, Willagee was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 1% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

For health services, the suburb has 3 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 — Willagee

Demographic, employment and income insights of 5,447 residents living in Willagee, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
5,447
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,660/wk

Age profile

Median age 37
Under 15 19%15 to 64 64%Over 65 17%

Household type

Majority are families (63%)
Family 63%Single 33%Group 4%

Occupancy

60% own their home, 35% rent
Owned outright 19%With a mortgage 41%Renter 35%Not stated & other 5%

How it has changed

Population+14% since 2011
2011
4,768
→
2016
4,872
→
2021
5,447
Median household income (wk)+63% since 2011
2011
$1,019
→
2016
$1,338
→
2021
$1,660
Median rent (wk)+72% since 2011
2011
$165
→
2016
$250
→
2021
$283
Median age+3% since 2011
2011
36
→
2016
36
→
2021
37

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
5,435
2021 Census
Properties
3,135
addressed dwellings
Median age
37
years
Household income
$1,661
median, weekly
Median rent
$277
weekly
Household size
2.3
people avg
SEIFA
4.6/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,967
monthly repayment
Median rent
$283
weekly
Owned outright
19%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
41%
of dwellings
Rented
35%
of dwellings
Separate house
79%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
19%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
2%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
40%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
80%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
8%
of workers
Public transport / active
12%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

2 schools in Willagee · nearest nearby:

  • Fremantle Language Development Centrein suburb
  • Caralee Community Schoolin suburb
  • Melville Senior High School134 m
  • Melville Primary School843 m
  • Palmyra Primary School892 m
  • Kardinya Primary School977 m
  • Our Lady Of Fatima School1.3 km
  • Booragoon Primary School1.6 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Booragoon Primary School, Caralee Community School, Kardinya Primary School, Melville Primary School, Palmyra Primary School, Samson Primary School, Winthrop Primary School

Secondary: Melville Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
113/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
612
in the year

Health & medical

GPs
2
Pharmacies
1
Blood-test
3

Environment

Green cover
35%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
32
in suburb
Nearest airport
8.8 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
1%
of area, July 2020

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