Cloverdale

WA 6105 • Greater Perth

8,864
Population (2021)
$42,224
Median Income
3.97 km²
Area
21m
Elevation
MulticulturalAffordableUrbanWell-Connected

About Cloverdale

Cloverdale is a well-established suburban area located 10 kilometres east of Perth's CBD in the City of Belmont, with a population of approximately 8,900. Officially recognised as a suburb in 1954, it features a predominantly residential landscape bounded by major arterials including Tonkin Highway and Leach Highway. The suburb has a diverse, multicultural community with median incomes slightly below the Perth metro average and a mix of owner-occupiers and renters.

Residents benefit from proximity to Belmont Forum, a major regional shopping centre with over 140 stores, a cinema, and dining options. Perth Airport sits immediately to the east, and the Kewdale industrial precinct provides local employment. The suburb is well connected by bus to surrounding train stations and the CBD, making it a practical choice for workers, young families, and new arrivals to Perth seeking affordable housing with good connectivity.

Cloverdale falls under postcode 6105 and is governed by Belmont Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Belmont electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6105
Urban Area
Cloverdale
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.96°, 115.94°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
3.97 km²
Elevation
21m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Redcliffe
1.5 km
18 min
Airport Central
2.5 km
30 min
Carlisle
3 km
36 min
Oats Street
3.5 km
42 min

Bus Services

  • 38 — Perth Busport via Kewdale 25-35 min
  • 39 — Redcliffe Station 10 min
  • 293 — High Wycombe via Belmont Forum 20 min
  • 270 — Airport Central / High Wycombe 15-25 min

Commute to Perth

Distance
10 km
By Train
20-25 min (from Redcliffe Station via Airport Line)
By Bus
25-35 min (route 38 direct)
By Car (Peak)
20-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15 min

🛣️ Airport Line via Redcliffe Station is the fastest rail option. Multiple bus routes connect to surrounding stations.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Flat terrain with footpaths; Belmont Forum accessible on foot from many streets; car or bus needed for longer trips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    227 Belmont Avenue Cloverdale 6105 WA
  • Woolworths
    Belmont Forum, 227 Belmont Ave Cloverdale 6105 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,700
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,069
Census 2021
8,864
9.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,956
Income 2021
$42,224
24.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,448
Born Overseas 3,798

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Philippines 438
  • 2. India 373
  • 3. England 338
  • 4. New Zealand 298
  • 5. China 182
  • 6. Malaysia 158
  • 7. Afghanistan 94
  • 8. Sri Lanka 90
  • 9. Pakistan 89
  • 10. Vietnam 88
  • 11. Nepal 72
  • 12. Singapore 71
  • 13. Thailand 68
  • 14. Ireland 67
  • 15. Indonesia 66

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,402
Australian 1,987
Chinese 658
Irish 644
Scottish 563
Filipino 496
Indian 400
Italian 321
Australian Aboriginal 246
German 212

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,472
Both parents born in Australia
4,794
Both parents born overseas
935
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
39.0%
No Religion
35.4%
Islam
7.9%
Buddhism
4.3%
Hinduism
3.2%
Sikhism
1.3%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
548 (6.2%)
5-14 years
976 (11.0%)
15-19 years
482 (5.4%)
20-24 years
689 (7.8%)
25-34 years
1,774 (20.0%)
35-44 years
1,345 (15.2%)
45-54 years
1,032 (11.6%)
55-64 years
838 (9.5%)
65-74 years
618 (7.0%)
75-84 years
357 (4.0%)
85+ years
197 (2.2%)

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