Inglewood

WA 6052 • Greater Perth

5,837
Population (2021)
$57,200
Median Income
2.88 km²
Area
$310/wk
Median Rent
Café CultureMulticulturalEstablishedVillage FeelMid-Range

About Inglewood

Inglewood is a well-established inner-northern suburb of Perth, located approximately 6 kilometres north of the CBD within the City of Stirling. With a population of 5,837 and a median age of 39, the suburb has a mature, diverse character with a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals drawn by its convenient location and village atmosphere. Housing ranges from period character homes to modern infill developments, with a median household income of $2,031 per week.

Inglewood's cultural heartbeat is Beaufort Street, a lively strip of cafes, restaurants, and independent retailers that has become one of Perth's most popular food and lifestyle precincts. The suburb has a notably multicultural community, with strong Italian, Southern European, and Asian populations contributing to its diverse dining and cultural scene. Well-served by public transport and close to the city, Inglewood suits young professionals, couples, and families who want an inner-city lifestyle with genuine neighbourhood character.

Inglewood falls under postcode 6052 and is governed by Stirling Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maylands electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6052
Urban Area
Stirling - East
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.92°, 115.88°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
2.88 km²
Elevation
27m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    861 Beaufort Street Inglewood 6052 WA
  • ALDI
    Beaufort Street, Tenth Avenue Cnr, Inglewood WA 6052

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$310
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,200
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
39 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
5.4%

74 state housing + 58 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,674
Census 2021
5,837
2.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$47,060
Income 2021
$57,200
21.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,063
Born Overseas 1,566

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 378
  • 2. New Zealand 83
  • 3. India 64
  • 4. Italy 64
  • 5. Scotland 56
  • 6. South Africa 55
  • 7. Ireland 49
  • 8. Malaysia 45
  • 9. Vietnam 44
  • 10. Germany 41

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,300
Australian 1,737
Irish 747
Scottish 597
Italian 591
Chinese 229
German 188
Greek 128
Indian 120
Polish 113

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,381
Both parents born in Australia
2,137
Both parents born overseas
1,056
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.6%
Christianity
42.9%
Buddhism
1.8%
Hinduism
1.0%
Islam
0.9%
Judaism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
303 (5.2%)
5-14 years
627 (10.7%)
15-19 years
279 (4.8%)
20-24 years
381 (6.5%)
25-34 years
854 (14.6%)
35-44 years
932 (16.0%)
45-54 years
809 (13.9%)
55-64 years
766 (13.1%)
65-74 years
527 (9.0%)
75-84 years
229 (3.9%)
85+ years
125 (2.1%)

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