Casuarina

WA 6167 • Greater Perth

1,987
Population (2021)
$42,016
Median Income
10.02 km²
Area
22m
Elevation

About Casuarina

Casuarina is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Kwinana (City) area. With a population of 1,987 and a median income of $42,016, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 10.02 km² at an elevation of 22m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Casuarina provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Casuarina falls under postcode 6167 and is governed by Kwinana Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oakford electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6167
Urban Area
Kwinana - Surrounds
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.24°, 115.87°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
10.02 km²
Elevation
22m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$428
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,300
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,741
Census 2021
1,987
14.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$34,840
Income 2021
$42,016
20.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,608
Born Overseas 336

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 84
  • 2. New Zealand 43
  • 3. Scotland 16
  • 4. South Africa 14
  • 5. Malaysia 11
  • 6. Thailand 11
  • 7. Wales 9
  • 8. Myanmar 7
  • 9. Vietnam 6
  • 10. Germany 5
  • 11. China 4
  • 12. France 4
  • 13. Iran 4
  • 14. Netherlands 4
  • 15. United States 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 358
Australian 328
Irish 55
Scottish 52
Dutch 43
Italian 37
German 23
Australian Aboriginal 11
Welsh 11
New Zealander 8

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

395
Both parents born in Australia
209
Both parents born overseas
124
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
21.1%
Christianity
15.0%
Buddhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
23 (1.2%)
5-14 years
95 (4.8%)
15-19 years
92 (4.6%)
20-24 years
200 (10.1%)
25-34 years
537 (27.0%)
35-44 years
424 (21.3%)
45-54 years
289 (14.5%)
55-64 years
187 (9.4%)
65-74 years
96 (4.8%)
75-84 years
32 (1.6%)
85+ years
9 (0.5%)

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