Wembley

WA 6014 • Greater Perth

12,061
Population (2021)
$54,808
Median Income
4.25 kmΒ²
Area
33m
Elevation
Inner SuburbanLakesideAffluentFamily-Friendly

About Wembley

Wembley is a prestigious western suburb 6 kilometres from Perth's CBD, known for its tree-lined streets, heritage homes, and access to Lake Monger. The suburb offers quintessential inner-Perth living with easy access to Subiaco, Leederville, and the city centre.

Life here revolves around Lake Mongerβ€”jogging, walking, and birdwatching at this urban wetland define the lifestyle. The suburb attracts established professionals and families seeking inner-western living with character homes and premium schools. Wembley represents Perth's quiet affluence.

Wembley falls under postcode 6014 and is governed by Cambridge Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Churchlands electorate.

πŸ“ Location

Postcode
6014
Urban Area
Stirling - Inner South
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.93Β°, 115.82Β°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
4.25 kmΒ²
Elevation
33m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

πŸŽ“ Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$290
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,458
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
37 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
11,301
Census 2021
12,061
6.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$47,944
Income 2021
$54,808
14.3% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 7,182
Born Overseas 4,513

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 706
  • 2. India 274
  • 3. New Zealand 207
  • 4. China 203
  • 5. Malaysia 188
  • 6. Ireland 167
  • 7. South Africa 163
  • 8. Singapore 117
  • 9. Italy 99
  • 10. Scotland 89
  • 11. United States 89
  • 12. Philippines 75
  • 13. Vietnam 65
  • 14. Canada 60
  • 15. Nepal 59

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,270
Australian 3,380
Irish 1,480
Scottish 1,070
Chinese 878
Italian 607
Indian 386
German 373
Dutch 232
Croatian 151

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,234
Both parents born in Australia
5,584
Both parents born overseas
1,830
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.6%
Christianity
38.6%
Buddhism
8.0%
Hinduism
3.0%
Islam
0.9%
Judaism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.3%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
693 (5.7%)
5-14 years
1,675 (13.9%)
15-19 years
612 (5.1%)
20-24 years
646 (5.4%)
25-34 years
1,889 (15.7%)
35-44 years
2,059 (17.1%)
45-54 years
1,539 (12.8%)
55-64 years
1,123 (9.3%)
65-74 years
928 (7.7%)
75-84 years
513 (4.3%)
85+ years
390 (3.2%)

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