Baldivis

WA 6171 • Greater Perth

37,697
Population (2021)
$48,932
Median Income
87.31 km²
Area
4m
Elevation
Family-FriendlyGrowth SuburbAffordableModern Estates

About Baldivis

Baldivis is one of Perth's fastest-growing suburbs, located 45 kilometres south of the CBD in the City of Rockingham. This former rural area has transformed into a thriving family community of nearly 38,000 residents. The Kwinana Freeway provides easy city access, while the planned Baldivis train station will further improve connectivity.

Life in Baldivis centres on young families enjoying modern homes with space. The Stockland Baldivis shopping centre serves daily needs, while excellent schools and abundant parks cater to children. The community attracts tradespeople and professionals seeking affordable new homes, often with room for a pool and entertaining area. It's suburban Perth at its most family-focused.

Baldivis falls under postcode 6171 and is governed by Rockingham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Darling Range electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6171
Urban Area
Rockingham - South-West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.33°, 115.83°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
87.31 km²
Elevation
4m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    26 Safety Bay Road Baldivis 6171 WA
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Settlers and Safety Bay Road Baldivis 6171 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$360
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,900
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
31 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
31,653
Census 2021
37,697
19.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,784
Income 2021
$48,932
11.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 23,850
Born Overseas 12,041

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 3,955
  • 2. New Zealand 2,290
  • 3. South Africa 1,029
  • 4. India 581
  • 5. Scotland 499
  • 6. Philippines 463
  • 7. Zimbabwe 366
  • 8. Ireland 227
  • 9. Wales 139
  • 10. Netherlands 118
  • 11. United States 117
  • 12. Indonesia 115
  • 13. Germany 114
  • 14. Malaysia 100
  • 15. Singapore 92

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 17,194
Australian 12,649
Scottish 3,637
Irish 3,024
Maori 1,381
Italian 1,233
German 1,088
Dutch 879
Australian Aboriginal 849
South African 813

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

13,906
Both parents born in Australia
15,703
Both parents born overseas
6,169
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
51.3%
Christianity
38.4%
Hinduism
1.1%
Islam
0.9%
Buddhism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.8%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
3,407 (9.0%)
5-14 years
6,721 (17.8%)
15-19 years
2,432 (6.5%)
20-24 years
2,116 (5.6%)
25-34 years
6,423 (17.0%)
35-44 years
6,035 (16.0%)
45-54 years
4,389 (11.6%)
55-64 years
2,955 (7.8%)
65-74 years
1,986 (5.3%)
75-84 years
1,073 (2.8%)
85+ years
169 (0.4%)

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