Bedford
WA 6052 • Greater Perth
About Bedford
Bedford is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Bayswater (City) area. With a population of 5,716 and a median income of $48,308, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.28 km² at an elevation of 32m, 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. Bedford provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.
Bedford falls under postcode 6052 and is governed by Bayswater Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maylands electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Schools
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1104 Beaufort Street
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34 Normanby Road
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169 Salisbury Street
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 267
- 2. Vietnam 139
- 3. New Zealand 114
- 4. Italy 113
- 5. India 110
- 6. China 94
- 7. Malaysia 89
- 8. Ireland 67
- 9. Myanmar 50
- 10. Scotland 45
- 11. South Africa 45
- 12. Singapore 34
- 13. Hong Kong 30
- 14. Indonesia 27
- 15. Sri Lanka 27
Ancestry 2021 Census
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