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Aveley

WA 6069 • Greater Perth

13,998
Population (2021)
$112,580
Median Household Income
6.10 km²
Area
$390/wk
Median Rent
New SuburbSwan ValleyGrowth AreaFamily-Friendly

About Aveley

Aveley is one of Perth's newest suburbs, a rapidly growing community of 14,000 residents in the Swan Valley, 25 kilometres northeast of the CBD. The suburb has developed alongside Ellenbrook, transforming rural land into family estates. The planned Metronet extension will provide future rail access.

Wine country meets suburbia—the Swan Valley's wineries and restaurants are literally next door, adding lifestyle value to modern family homes. The community is young and establishing. Aveley attracts families seeking new homes with Swan Valley lifestyle at accessible prices.

Aveley falls under postcode 6069 and is governed by Swan Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Swan Hills electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6069
Urban Area
Ellenbrook
LGA / Council
Swan
Federal Electorate
Hasluck
State Electorate
Swan Hills
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.78°, 115.99°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
6.10 km²
Elevation
27m

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$390
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
31 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.1%

6 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Perth CBD 69-92 min

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
23 km
By Train
Train access via local station; check Transport NSW/PTV/Translink for times
By Car (Peak)
25-45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20-35 min

🛣️ Located 23 km from Perth CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot near the local centre, but most residents rely on a car for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Millhouse Rd & Egerton Drive Aveley 6069 WA

🎓 Schools

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,173
Census 2021
13,998
▲ 37.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$47,164
Personal Income 2021
$54,392
▲ 15.3% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$54,392 / yr
$1046/wk
Household
$112,580 / yr
$2165/wk
Family
$120,900 / yr
$2325/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 8,572
Born Overseas 4,975

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 884
  • 2. India 743
  • 3. New Zealand 681
  • 4. South Africa 348
  • 5. Philippines 314
  • 6. Zimbabwe 158
  • 7. Scotland 130
  • 8. Malaysia 79
  • 9. Mauritius 74
  • 10. Ireland 71

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,995
Australian 4,207
Scottish 1,124
Irish 929
Indian 835
Italian 699
Filipino 417
German 383
Australian Aboriginal 351
Maori 340

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,624
Both parents born in Australia
6,803
Both parents born overseas
2,065
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.5%
Christianity
40.4%
Hinduism
4.5%
Sikhism
2.5%
Islam
2.2%
Buddhism
1.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,371 (9.8%)
5-14 years
2,331 (16.7%)
15-19 years
866 (6.2%)
20-24 years
819 (5.9%)
25-34 years
2,596 (18.5%)
35-44 years
2,524 (18.0%)
45-54 years
1,624 (11.6%)
55-64 years
991 (7.1%)
65-74 years
593 (4.2%)
75-84 years
238 (1.7%)
85+ years
49 (0.4%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aveley known for? +

Aveley is a well-established residential suburb in Swan, WA, with a population of approximately 13,998 residents. The suburb is valued for its range of local schools, parks, and shopping facilities.

How far is Aveley from Perth CBD? +

Aveley is approximately 23 kilometres from Perth CBD. The drive typically takes 20-35 min outside peak hours.

Does Aveley have public transport? +

Aveley is served by local bus services connecting to the broader network. Train access is available via nearby stations.

What is the population of Aveley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Aveley has a population of approximately 13,998 residents. It is a significant residential area in the Swan district.

Is Aveley a good place to live? +

Aveley offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with access to local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $54,542, it attracts a broad demographic mix. Like most WA suburbs, its appeal depends on proximity to work and preferred amenities.

What is the postcode for Aveley? +

The postcode for Aveley, WA is 6069.

What is the average income in Aveley? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Aveley is about $1,046 per week (around $54,400 per year). The median household income is $2,165 per week and the median family income is $2,325 per week.

What is the age profile of Aveley? +

The median age in Aveley is 31. The largest age group is 25–34 (2,596 residents, around 19%). Around 33% of residents are under 20 and about 6% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

How much is rent in Aveley? +

In Aveley, the median weekly rent is $390, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950 (2021 Census).