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Perth suburbs / Wungong

Wungong 6112

A free data profile of Wungong, Perth — home to about 677 people across 145 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Wungong

Wungong is a small Perth suburb, home to about 677 people across 145 properties. Residents have a median age of 41, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,076/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Wungong records about 24 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 0 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Armadale Primary School, Byford Primary School, Gwynne Park Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 100% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Wungong 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.

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 — Wungong

Demographic, employment and income insights of 370 residents living in Wungong, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
370
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,875/wk

Age profile

Median age 38
Under 15 23%15 to 64 57%Over 65 20%

Household type

Majority are families (82%)
Family 82%Single 15%Group 5%

Occupancy

79% own their home, 16% rent
Owned outright 40%With a mortgage 39%Renter 16%Not stated & other 5%

How it has changed

Population+62% since 2011
2011
229
→
2016
343
→
2021
370
Median household income (wk)+10% since 2011
2011
$1,708
→
2016
$1,471
→
2021
$1,875
Median rent (wk)+120% since 2011
2011
$200
→
2016
$498
→
2021
$440
Median age-7% since 2011
2011
41
→
2016
42
→
2021
38

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
677
2021 Census
Properties
145
addressed dwellings
Median age
41
years
Household income
$2,076
median, weekly
Median rent
$363
weekly
Household size
3.2
people avg
SEIFA
5.5/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,600
monthly repayment
Median rent
$440
weekly
Owned outright
40%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
39%
of dwellings
Rented
16%
of dwellings
Separate house
100%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
0%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
33%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
68%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
10%
of workers
Public transport / active
22%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

No schools in Wungong itself · nearest nearby:

  • Australian Christian College - Darling Downs144 m
  • Armadale Senior High School1.2 km
  • Armadale Education Support Centre1.2 km
  • Gwynne Park Education Support Centre1.5 km
  • Gwynne Park Primary School1.5 km
  • Southern Hills Christian College1.5 km
  • Dale Christian College Wa1.8 km
  • Xavier Catholic School1.8 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Armadale Primary School, Byford Primary School, Gwynne Park Primary School, Marri Grove Primary School, Wungong Primary School

Secondary: Byford Secondary College

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
24/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
16
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
100%
of suburb area
Green cover
29%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
14
in suburb
Nearest airport
15.8 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

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

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