Kenwick

WA 6107 • Greater Perth

5,684
Population (2021)
$35,516
Median Income
9.87 km²
Area
9m
Elevation

About Kenwick

Kenwick is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Gosnells (City) area. With a population of 5,684 and a median income of $35,516, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 9.87 km² at an elevation of 9m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Kenwick provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Kenwick falls under postcode 6107 and is governed by Gosnells Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cannington electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6107
Urban Area
Kenwick
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.03°, 115.98°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
9.87 km²
Elevation
9m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,688
Census 2021
5,684
0.1% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,356
Income 2021
$35,516
13.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,983
Born Overseas 2,398

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 318
  • 2. Myanmar 303
  • 3. England 230
  • 4. Philippines 210
  • 5. New Zealand 144
  • 6. Indonesia 96
  • 7. Malaysia 94
  • 8. China 79
  • 9. Afghanistan 77
  • 10. Sri Lanka 65
  • 11. Cambodia 42
  • 12. Thailand 42
  • 13. South Korea 34
  • 14. Nepal 30
  • 15. Vietnam 29

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,503
Australian 1,269
Indian 289
Irish 268
Scottish 267
Chinese 261
Filipino 239
Australian Aboriginal 208
Italian 170
German 120

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,513
Both parents born in Australia
3,222
Both parents born overseas
606
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
43.4%
No Religion
32.2%
Islam
8.0%
Hinduism
3.9%
Buddhism
3.4%
Sikhism
1.7%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
416 (7.3%)
5-14 years
758 (13.3%)
15-19 years
330 (5.8%)
20-24 years
389 (6.8%)
25-34 years
856 (15.1%)
35-44 years
855 (15.0%)
45-54 years
721 (12.7%)
55-64 years
622 (10.9%)
65-74 years
437 (7.7%)
75-84 years
245 (4.3%)
85+ years
52 (0.9%)

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