Langford

WA 6147 • Greater Perth

5,505
Population (2021)
$31,148
Median Income
3.24 km²
Area
15m
Elevation

About Langford

Langford is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Gosnells (City) area. With a population of 5,505 and a median income of $31,148, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.24 km² at an elevation of 15m, 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. Langford provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Langford falls under postcode 6147 and is governed by Gosnells Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cannington electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6147
Urban Area
Langford
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.04°, 115.94°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
3.24 km²
Elevation
15m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,500
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,671
Census 2021
5,505
2.9% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,688
Income 2021
$31,148
21.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,338
Born Overseas 2,816

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 290
  • 2. China 244
  • 3. Malaysia 243
  • 4. England 179
  • 5. Indonesia 172
  • 6. Philippines 153
  • 7. Myanmar 152
  • 8. Pakistan 108
  • 9. New Zealand 101
  • 10. Sri Lanka 95
  • 11. Bangladesh 94
  • 12. Singapore 73
  • 13. Afghanistan 61
  • 14. Vietnam 61
  • 15. Thailand 56

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,066
Australian 924
Chinese 812
Indian 276
Irish 237
Scottish 236
Filipino 200
Australian Aboriginal 143
German 89
Korean 73

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,032
Both parents born in Australia
3,659
Both parents born overseas
426
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
34.0%
No Religion
28.4%
Islam
16.9%
Buddhism
6.8%
Hinduism
3.0%
Sikhism
2.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
361 (6.6%)
5-14 years
732 (13.3%)
15-19 years
318 (5.8%)
20-24 years
417 (7.6%)
25-34 years
810 (14.7%)
35-44 years
843 (15.3%)
45-54 years
684 (12.4%)
55-64 years
546 (9.9%)
65-74 years
497 (9.0%)
75-84 years
230 (4.2%)
85+ years
58 (1.1%)

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