Rossmoyne

WA 6148 • Greater Perth

3,638
Population (2021)
$37,960
Median Income
1.64 km²
Area
13m
Elevation

About Rossmoyne

Rossmoyne is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Canning (City) area. With a population of 3,638 and a median income of $37,960, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.64 km² at an elevation of 13m, 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. Rossmoyne provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Rossmoyne falls under postcode 6148 and is governed by Canning Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Riverton electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6148
Urban Area
Canning - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.04°, 115.87°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
1.64 km²
Elevation
13m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$465
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,741
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,321
Census 2021
3,638
9.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,280
Income 2021
$37,960
14.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,917
Born Overseas 1,622

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 292
  • 2. India 213
  • 3. Malaysia 187
  • 4. China 161
  • 5. Singapore 94
  • 6. Sri Lanka 62
  • 7. New Zealand 60
  • 8. South Africa 60
  • 9. Indonesia 51
  • 10. Scotland 34
  • 11. Italy 22
  • 12. Ireland 20
  • 13. Vietnam 20
  • 14. Philippines 19
  • 15. Germany 16

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,184
Australian 858
Chinese 683
Scottish 290
Irish 245
Indian 241
Italian 106
German 89
Dutch 62
Polish 36

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,009
Both parents born in Australia
2,035
Both parents born overseas
476
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
47.8%
No Religion
34.2%
Hinduism
5.2%
Buddhism
5.0%
Islam
2.2%
Sikhism
0.7%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
109 (3.0%)
5-14 years
528 (14.5%)
15-19 years
270 (7.4%)
20-24 years
191 (5.3%)
25-34 years
169 (4.6%)
35-44 years
400 (11.0%)
45-54 years
474 (13.0%)
55-64 years
436 (12.0%)
65-74 years
401 (11.0%)
75-84 years
405 (11.1%)
85+ years
260 (7.1%)

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