Midvale
WA 6056 • Greater Perth
About Midvale
Midvale is an eastern suburb of Perth in Western Australia, split between the City of Swan and the Shire of Mundaring, approximately 25 kilometres from the Perth CBD. With a population of around 2,300 that grew significantly (52.8%) between 2016 and 2021, it is one of Perth's emerging growth suburbs. Originally developed in the early 1950s, the suburb was named as a composite of nearby Midland and the former Helena Vale Racecourse.
Midvale offers affordable housing options in Perth's eastern corridor, with convenient access to the Midland Gate Shopping Centre and Midland town centre for retail and services. The suburb is popular with individuals, couples, and young families, with local schools including Midvale Primary School and nearby St Anthony's School. Residents enjoy proximity to the Swan Valley wine region and the foothills of the Darling Range, combining suburban convenience with access to natural bushland.
Midvale falls under postcode 6056 and is governed by Mundaring Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Midland electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 320, 322 — Midland Station / local areas 10-15 min to Midland Station
Commute to Perth
🛣️ Connected via Great Eastern Highway. Bus to Midland Station then train to Perth is the most common public transport route.
Some amenities are within reach but most residents rely on cars for daily errands. Bus connections to Midland provide rail access.
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths227 Morrison Road Midvale 6056 WA
Schools
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5 La Salle Avenue
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211 Clayton Street
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56 Railway Parade
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25 Third Avenue
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50-68 Innamincka Road
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Helena Valley Road
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60 Argyle Street
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Cockman Cross
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Wellaton Street
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Eddie Barron Drive
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96 Innamincka Road
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20 Toodyay Road
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381 - 401 Great Northern Highway
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380 Morrison Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Philippines 325
- 2. New Zealand 91
- 3. England 83
- 4. India 68
- 5. Italy 16
- 6. China 15
- 7. Malaysia 14
- 8. Ireland 13
- 9. Sri Lanka 13
- 10. Thailand 13
- 11. Scotland 12
- 12. France 10
- 13. Vietnam 10
- 14. Zimbabwe 9
- 15. Papua New Guinea 8
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)