Wattle Grove

WA 6107 • Greater Perth

6,547
Population (2021)
$50,024
Median Income
8.33 km²
Area
30m
Elevation

About Wattle Grove

Wattle Grove is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Kalamunda (Shire) area. With a population of 6,547 and a median income of $50,024, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 8.33 km² at an elevation of 30m, 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. Wattle Grove provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Wattle Grove falls under postcode 6107 and is governed by Kalamunda Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Forrestfield electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6107
Urban Area
Kalamunda - Surrounds
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.01°, 116.00°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
8.33 km²
Elevation
30m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$430
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,993
Avg Household Size
3.3 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,968
Census 2021
6,547
9.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$45,552
Income 2021
$50,024
9.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,690
Born Overseas 2,563

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 571
  • 2. England 203
  • 3. Philippines 199
  • 4. China 193
  • 5. Afghanistan 158
  • 6. New Zealand 153
  • 7. Malaysia 152
  • 8. Bangladesh 102
  • 9. Pakistan 60
  • 10. Indonesia 56
  • 11. South Africa 53
  • 12. Singapore 47
  • 13. Hong Kong 38
  • 14. Zimbabwe 36
  • 15. Mauritius 35

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,680
Australian 1,605
Indian 692
Chinese 630
Scottish 369
Irish 337
Italian 335
Filipino 255
Dutch 119
German 118

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,842
Both parents born in Australia
3,643
Both parents born overseas
738
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
38.9%
No Religion
32.9%
Islam
9.8%
Hinduism
7.3%
Buddhism
2.6%
Sikhism
1.7%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
572 (8.7%)
5-14 years
1,227 (18.7%)
15-19 years
418 (6.4%)
20-24 years
337 (5.1%)
25-34 years
789 (12.1%)
35-44 years
1,360 (20.8%)
45-54 years
825 (12.6%)
55-64 years
565 (8.6%)
65-74 years
328 (5.0%)
75-84 years
101 (1.5%)
85+ years
30 (0.5%)

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