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Perth suburbs / Wooroloo

Wooroloo 6558

A free data profile of Wooroloo, Perth — home to about 612 people across 487 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Wooroloo

Wooroloo is a small Perth suburb, home to about 612 people across 487 properties. Residents have a median age of 32, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $976/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Wooroloo records about 201 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Chidlow Primary School, Gidgegannup Primary School, Eastern Hills Senior High School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 89% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Wooroloo 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 — Wooroloo

Demographic, employment and income insights of 2,613 residents living in Wooroloo, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
2,613
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,895/wk

Age profile

Median age 37
Under 15 5%15 to 64 88%Over 65 7%

Household type

Majority are families (78%)
Family 78%Single 21%

Occupancy

88% own their home, 8% rent
Owned outright 34%With a mortgage 54%Renter 8%Not stated & other 4%

How it has changed

Population+20% since 2011
2011
2,172
→
2016
2,642
→
2021
2,613
Median household income (wk)+53% since 2011
2011
$1,237
→
2016
$1,413
→
2021
$1,895
Median rent (wk)+38% since 2011
2011
$260
→
2016
$260
→
2021
$360
Median age+9% since 2011
2011
34
→
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
612
2021 Census
Properties
487
addressed dwellings
Median age
32
years
Household income
$976
median, weekly
Median rent
$198
weekly
Household size
1.3
people avg
SEIFA
5.5/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,686
monthly repayment
Median rent
$360
weekly
Owned outright
34%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
54%
of dwellings
Rented
8%
of dwellings
Separate house
99%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
1%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
7%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
78%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
12%
of workers
Public transport / active
10%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in Wooroloo

  • Wooroloo Primary Schoolin suburb
Public school catchment

Primary: Chidlow Primary School, Gidgegannup Primary School

Secondary: Eastern Hills Senior High School

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
201/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
123
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
89%
of suburb area
Green cover
47%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
13
in suburb
Nearest airport
31.2 km
RAAF Base Pearce

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020

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