Willagee
WAWillagee is a growing suburb in WA with 5,447 residents.
- SAL code
- 51610
- SA2
- 507041183
- Population
- 5,447
- LGA
- Melville
Willagee, WA had 5,447 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 14.3% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 37. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,967 a month. Around 63.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 42.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 79.5% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 12 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
?5,447
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+14.3%
3yr: +8.6% · 10yr: +21.9%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,660/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
37
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?3/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?5.8%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
2
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?4
3 long day, 1 OSHC
Parks & green space
?12
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?33
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?239
Melville · 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 — Willagee (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Willagee suburb alone is ~5,447 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,383 to 6,253 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% per year.
Schools
2 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 16.1%Almost entirely detached houses (79.5%), mixed tenure (63% own or mortgage), built for families (48% are 3 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.