Ashby

WA 6065 • Greater Perth

2,850
Population (2021)
$39,520
Median Income
1.40 km²
Area
44m
Elevation

About Ashby

Ashby is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Wanneroo (City) area. With a population of 2,850 and a median income of $39,520, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.40 km² at an elevation of 44m, 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. Ashby provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Ashby falls under postcode 6065 and is governed by Wanneroo Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wanneroo electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6065
Urban Area
Wanneroo - North-East
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.73°, 115.80°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
1.40 km²
Elevation
44m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$380
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,863
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,665
Census 2021
2,850
6.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,932
Income 2021
$39,520
10.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,549
Born Overseas 1,201

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 485
  • 2. New Zealand 103
  • 3. India 88
  • 4. South Africa 87
  • 5. Scotland 63
  • 6. Philippines 28
  • 7. Ireland 27
  • 8. China 20
  • 9. Zimbabwe 16
  • 10. Wales 14
  • 11. Malaysia 12
  • 12. Egypt 11
  • 13. Canada 10
  • 14. Vietnam 10
  • 15. Mauritius 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,314
Australian 758
Scottish 317
Irish 294
Indian 128
Italian 121
German 74
South African 72
Chinese 61
Dutch 53

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

807
Both parents born in Australia
1,525
Both parents born overseas
408
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.0%
No Religion
42.6%
Hinduism
1.9%
Islam
1.7%
Sikhism
1.7%
Buddhism
1.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
199 (7.0%)
5-14 years
367 (12.9%)
15-19 years
118 (4.1%)
20-24 years
167 (5.9%)
25-34 years
371 (13.0%)
35-44 years
381 (13.4%)
45-54 years
357 (12.5%)
55-64 years
266 (9.3%)
65-74 years
267 (9.4%)
75-84 years
263 (9.2%)
85+ years
93 (3.3%)

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