Bertram
WABertram is a growing suburb in WA with 6,196 residents.
- SAL code
- 50115
- SA2
- 507031169
- Population
- 6,196
- LGA
- Kwinana
Bertram, WA had 6,196 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 28.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 35-44 years, and the median age sits at 31. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,686 a month. Around 70.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 61.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 98.7% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 16 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?6,196
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+28.1%
3yr: +18.2% · 10yr: +76.7%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,997/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
31
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?6/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?4.4%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?3
2 long day, 1 OSHC
Parks & green space
?16
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?34
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?75
Kwinana · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA
Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Wellard (West) - Bertram (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Bertram suburb alone is ~6,196 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 1,164 to 23,219 over 24 years, averaging 13.3% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: WA Department of Education — Public School Local-Intake Areas.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.0%Almost entirely detached houses (98.7%), owner-occupied (70%), built for families (66% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas and DWER Floodplain Mapping.
Planning zones
Planning-zone data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: Landgate / WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.