Bentley

WA 6102 • Greater Perth

9,051
Population (2021)
$32,136
Median Income
5.38 km²
Area
15m
Elevation

About Bentley

Bentley is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Canning (City) area. With a population of 9,051 and a median income of $32,136, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.38 km² at an elevation of 15m, 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. Bentley provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Bentley falls under postcode 6102 and is governed by Canning Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Victoria Park electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6102
Urban Area
Canning - North-East
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.01°, 115.91°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
5.38 km²
Elevation
15m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    1140 Albany Highway Bentley 6102 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,555
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,782
Census 2021
9,051
3.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$22,256
Income 2021
$32,136
44.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,344
Born Overseas 4,847

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 513
  • 2. Malaysia 452
  • 3. England 331
  • 4. China 306
  • 5. Indonesia 246
  • 6. Pakistan 234
  • 7. Philippines 181
  • 8. New Zealand 145
  • 9. Singapore 139
  • 10. Nepal 138
  • 11. Vietnam 120
  • 12. Hong Kong 97
  • 13. South Korea 95
  • 14. Sri Lanka 95
  • 15. Italy 84

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,883
Australian 1,444
Chinese 1,211
Indian 506
Scottish 443
Irish 428
Italian 275
Australian Aboriginal 212
Filipino 193
German 132

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,741
Both parents born in Australia
5,427
Both parents born overseas
701
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
31.0%
No Religion
29.4%
Islam
9.8%
Buddhism
8.9%
Hinduism
5.2%
Sikhism
1.6%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
339 (3.7%)
5-14 years
549 (6.1%)
15-19 years
444 (4.9%)
20-24 years
1,469 (16.2%)
25-34 years
2,195 (24.3%)
35-44 years
1,058 (11.7%)
45-54 years
603 (6.7%)
55-64 years
467 (5.2%)
65-74 years
543 (6.0%)
75-84 years
728 (8.0%)
85+ years
656 (7.2%)

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