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Eden Hill

WA 6054 • Greater Perth

3,703
Population (2021)
$40,976
Median Income
2.27 km²
Area
$340/wk
Median Rent
SuburbanEstablishedFamily-FriendlyMulticulturalMid-Range

About Eden Hill

Eden Hill is a quiet residential suburb in Perth's eastern suburbs, situated approximately 10 kilometres east of the Perth CBD within the Town of Bassendean. With a population of 3,703 and a median age of 38, the suburb has a settled, family-oriented character with a mix of established homes on generous blocks. The median household income of around $1,664 per week aligns with Perth's broader averages, reflecting a solid working- and middle-class community.

The suburb benefits from its proximity to the Town of Bassendean's amenities, including the Bassendean shopping strip along Old Perth Road, local parks, and easy access to the Swan River for walking and cycling. Bassendean train station on the Midland Line is within easy reach, providing direct services to the Perth CBD in around 20 minutes. Eden Hill's predominantly European-ancestry community, with a growing multicultural mix, enjoys a low-density suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of neighbourhood.

Eden Hill falls under postcode 6054 and is governed by Bassendean Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bassendean electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6054
Urban Area
Bassendean
LGA / Council
Bassendean
Federal Electorate
Hasluck
State Electorate
Bassendean
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.89°, 115.95°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
2.27 km²
Elevation
23m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bassendean
1.5 km
18 min

Bus Services

  • Transperth local routes — Bassendean Station / Midland 10-15 min

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
10 km
By Train
~20 min to Perth via Midland Line from Bassendean
By Car (Peak)
20-30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15-20 min

🛣️ Close to Bassendean station; Midland Road and Reid Highway provide road access to CBD

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car; Bassendean town centre is accessible but limited walkable amenities within Eden Hill itself

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
38 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
2.4%

33 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,454
Census 2021
3,703
▲ 7.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,124
Income 2021
$40,976
▲ 23.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,419
Born Overseas 1,079

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 184
  • 2. India 123
  • 3. New Zealand 92
  • 4. Vietnam 81
  • 5. Philippines 52
  • 6. Italy 40
  • 7. Ireland 38
  • 8. China 36
  • 9. Malaysia 29
  • 10. Myanmar 25

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,267
Australian 1,147
Irish 362
Scottish 319
Italian 266
Indian 128
Chinese 126
German 104
Australian Aboriginal 98
Vietnamese 89

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,399
Both parents born in Australia
1,507
Both parents born overseas
579
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
42.8%
Christianity
42.7%
Buddhism
2.3%
Islam
2.0%
Hinduism
1.8%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
221 (6.0%)
5-14 years
451 (12.2%)
15-19 years
190 (5.1%)
20-24 years
205 (5.5%)
25-34 years
562 (15.2%)
35-44 years
562 (15.2%)
45-54 years
450 (12.2%)
55-64 years
431 (11.6%)
65-74 years
372 (10.0%)
75-84 years
204 (5.5%)
85+ years
65 (1.8%)

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