City Beach
WA 6015 • Greater Perth
About City Beach
City Beach is an affluent beachside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located 10 kilometres west of the CBD within the Town of Cambridge. With a population of 6,805, the suburb is known for its high property values — the fifth highest median house price in Perth. The median age of 47 and weekly household income of $3,700 reflect a well-established, professional demographic.
City Beach offers a premium coastal lifestyle with a stunning Indian Ocean beach, Bold Park nature reserve (over 400 hectares of bushland), and proximity to Perth's western suburbs dining and shopping precincts. The suburb is popular with established families and professionals, with excellent private and public schools nearby. The beach is a hub for surfing, swimming, and beach volleyball. Wembley Golf Course and multiple sporting clubs add to the recreational appeal.
City Beach falls under postcode 6015 and is governed by Cambridge Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cottesloe electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 81 — Perth CBD via Floreat ~25min
- 82 — Perth CBD via City Beach ~30min
- 83 — Scarborough via City Beach ~15min
Commute to Perth
🛣️ Well-connected by bus to Perth CBD. West Coast Highway provides direct north-south coastal route. No train station in suburb.
Large suburb with limited local shops. Beach and Bold Park are accessible on foot from nearby homes, but most errands require driving.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Marapana Road
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Brompton Road
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22 Kalinda Dr
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Catesby Street
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20 Kalinda Drive
Housing 2021 Census
0 state housing + 5 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 528
- 2. South Africa 182
- 3. United States 104
- 4. New Zealand 100
- 5. Malaysia 95
- 6. India 89
- 7. Italy 64
- 8. Scotland 61
- 9. Germany 60
- 10. Singapore 58
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)