Crawley
WACrawley is a growing suburb in WA with 3,975 residents.
- SAL code
- 50353
- SA2
- 503011035
- Population
- 3,975
- LGA
- Perth
Crawley, WA had 3,975 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 11.5% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 20-24 years, and the median age sits at 24. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,941 a month. Around 34.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 62.9%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 70.4% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 18 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
?3,975
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+11.5%
3yr: +12.3% · 10yr: +13.2%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,368/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
24
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?10/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?2.1%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?1
1 long day
Parks & green space
?18
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?42
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?0
Perth · 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 — Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Crawley suburb alone is ~3,975 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 18,467 to 22,236 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.
Government 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 1.2%Predominantly apartments (70.4%), rental-heavy (62.9% renting).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
WA 27%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
This suburb falls outside every bushfire polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas and DWER Floodplain Mapping.
Flood risk
Flood data is not yet available for WA.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. 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.