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Rivervale
WARivervale is a growing suburb in WA with 12,842 residents.
- SA2 code
- 506021311
- State
- WA
Population
12,842
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+13.9%
3yr: +10.9% · 10yr: +21.4%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$350/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,723/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Rivervale (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +10.9%5yr: +13.9%10yr: +21.4%Total: +87.6%
Population grew from 6,844 to 12,842 over 24 years, averaging 2.7% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 7.5%Mostly detached houses (49.7%), rental-heavy (54.3% renting).
Dwelling mix
Houses 50%
Townhouses 25%
Apartments 26%
2,075 houses1,034 townhouses1,062 apartments
Tenure
Owned 16%
Mortgage 29%
Renting 54%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
765 (15.9%)
2 bed
1,475 (30.7%)
3 bed
1,744 (36.3%)
4 bed
743 (15.5%)
5 bed
71 (1.5%)
6+ bed
10 (0.2%)