Harrisdale

WA 6112 • Greater Perth

11,667
Population (2021)
$55,536
Median Income
5.78 km²
Area
27m
Elevation
Growth SuburbFamily-FriendlyModern EstatesFirst-Home Buyers

About Harrisdale

Harrisdale is one of Perth's newest suburbs, rapidly developing 25 kilometres southeast of the CBD in the City of Armadale. The suburb offers contemporary homes in master-planned estates with excellent facilities. Proximity to Armadale and Cockburn provides shopping and transport options.

Life here centres on young families enjoying modern homes with space. The community attracts first-home buyers and families seeking new housing with contemporary design. Harrisdale offers quality new-suburb living in Perth's southern growth corridor.

Harrisdale falls under postcode 6112 and is governed by Armadale Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oakford electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6112
Urban Area
Armadale - Surrounds
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.12°, 115.93°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
5.78 km²
Elevation
27m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
33 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
9,076
Census 2021
11,667
28.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$49,868
Income 2021
$55,536
11.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,472
Born Overseas 5,914

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 1,744
  • 2. England 608
  • 3. Malaysia 464
  • 4. South Africa 338
  • 5. New Zealand 282
  • 6. Philippines 264
  • 7. China 263
  • 8. Sri Lanka 252
  • 9. Singapore 209
  • 10. Indonesia 132
  • 11. Zimbabwe 104
  • 12. Pakistan 103
  • 13. South Korea 86
  • 14. Scotland 68
  • 15. Hong Kong 47

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,747
Australian 2,259
Indian 1,954
Chinese 1,281
Scottish 580
Irish 513
Filipino 354
Italian 350
South African 256
German 184

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,229
Both parents born in Australia
7,947
Both parents born overseas
1,189
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
36.9%
No Religion
30.5%
Hinduism
12.3%
Sikhism
6.6%
Buddhism
4.8%
Islam
4.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,114 (9.5%)
5-14 years
2,271 (19.5%)
15-19 years
646 (5.5%)
20-24 years
509 (4.4%)
25-34 years
1,777 (15.2%)
35-44 years
2,721 (23.3%)
45-54 years
1,249 (10.7%)
55-64 years
768 (6.6%)
65-74 years
457 (3.9%)
75-84 years
130 (1.1%)
85+ years
29 (0.2%)

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