West Perth, Australia

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

5,776 Population 6,795/sq mi density

171 ft Elevation 52 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$42,284 median income, 4.7% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

West Perth, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$42,284

44% below

$42,284 per capita

Home Value

$225,400

20% below

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

3% below

Unemployment

4.7%

31% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

343 sunny days/yr

Is West Perth a Good Place to Live?

3.4 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Perth residents earn a median household income of $42,284 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,284. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 549 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Perth is $225,400 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,127/month.

Climate & Weather

West Perth has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,776

Median Age35.0 yrs

Density6,795/mi²

Foreign Born47.1%

Economy

Median Income$42,284

Per Capita$42,284

Unemployment4.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$813

Housing

B+

Home Value$225,400

Rent$1,127

Ownership34.7%

Housing Units2,310

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days343/yr

Rain22.0 in/yr

Elevation171 ft

Did You Know?

47.1% of residents are foreign-born.