Embleton
WA 6062 • Greater Perth
About Embleton
Embleton is a quiet residential suburb located approximately 7 kilometres northeast of Perth's CBD in Western Australia. With a population of around 3,600 (2021 Census), the suburb sits within the City of Bayswater, nestled between Morley and Bayswater. The area features predominantly single-family homes and townhouses on well-established streets, with a multicultural community contributing to its relaxed, family-oriented character.
Residents benefit from proximity to Galleria Shopping Centre in Morley, as well as local parks including Embleton Oval and the Bayswater Waves aquatic centre nearby. Several schools serve the area, with Embleton Primary and Morley Senior High School within easy reach. The suburb appeals to families, first-home buyers, and commuters who value affordable housing close to Perth's inner northeast corridor with good transport connections.
Embleton falls under postcode 6062 and is governed by Bayswater Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maylands electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 340, 341 — Perth CBD via Morley Bus Station 30-40 min
- 60 — Bayswater Train Station 10 min
Commute to Perth
🛣️ Bus connections to Morley Bus Station or Bayswater train station; Tonkin Highway provides quick car access
Local shops walkable; train stations require driving or bus; Galleria Shopping Centre accessible via short drive
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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51 Priestley Street
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Hamersley Avenue
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Morley Drive (East)
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1 Russell Street
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180 Drake Street
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36 Wellington Road
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Dorking Place
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Forder Road
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Bramwell Road
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Walmsley Drive
Housing 2021 Census
49 state housing + 18 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 173
- 2. Vietnam 123
- 3. China 111
- 4. India 101
- 5. Philippines 89
- 6. New Zealand 66
- 7. Malaysia 52
- 8. Sri Lanka 39
- 9. Italy 36
- 10. South Africa 33
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)