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Perth (West) - Northbridge

WA

Perth (West) - Northbridge is a growing suburb in WA with 15,890 residents.

SA2 code
503021297
State
WA

Population

15,890

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+27.0%

3yr: +20.8% · 10yr: +55.0%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$410/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,966/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Perth (West) - Northbridge (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +20.8%5yr: +27.0%10yr: +55.0%Total: +431.8%

Population grew from 2,988 to 15,890 over 24 years, averaging 7.2% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 3.4%

Almost entirely apartments (96.2%), rental-heavy (70.8% renting), built for families (57% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Apartments 96%
27 houses82 townhouses2,788 apartments

Tenure

Mortgage 17%
Renting 71%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
1,586 (30.5%)
2 bed
2,950 (56.8%)
3 bed
606 (11.7%)
4 bed
31 (0.6%)
5 bed
4 (0.1%)
6+ bed
16 (0.3%)

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