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Singleton

WA 6175 • Greater Perth

4,021
Population (2021)
$47,840
Median Income
3.61 km²
Area
$370/wk
Median Rent
CoastalFamily-FriendlyGrowth SuburbOuter MetroBeach Lifestyle

About Singleton

Singleton is a southern coastal suburb in Perth's metropolitan area within the City of Rockingham, with a 2021 Census population of 4,021. It sits between Rockingham and Mandurah corridors and has seen ongoing growth in modern housing estates. The suburb has a beach-oriented setting with low-to-medium density residential development. Its character is relaxed and family-focused, with a strong coastal-suburban identity.

Residents enjoy beach access, local parks and primary schooling, with major shopping and services available in nearby Secret Harbour, Warnbro and Mandurah precincts. Public transport is bus-based locally, with rail access via Lakelands, Warnbro and Mandurah stations. Many households commute by car along the Kwinana Freeway corridor. Singleton appeals to families and first-home buyers seeking a coastal lifestyle at relatively affordable prices.

Singleton falls under postcode 6175 and is governed by Rockingham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Secret Harbour electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6175
Urban Area
Rockingham - South-West
LGA / Council
Rockingham
Federal Electorate
Canning
State Electorate
Secret Harbour
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.44°, 115.76°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
3.61 km²
Elevation
8m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Lakelands Station
5.5 km
Not walkable
Mandurah Station
8 km
Not walkable
Warnbro Station
8.5 km
Not walkable
Rockingham Station
14 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • 574 and local routes — Lakelands and Warnbro stations 20-40 min
  • Coastal connector services — Mandurah and Rockingham precincts 30-60 min
  • School and district buses — Nearby coastal suburbs 15-35 min

Commute to Perth CBD

Distance
58 km
By Train
70-90 min (bus/drive to Mandurah Line + train)
By Bus
90-130 min
By Car (Peak)
70-105 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-75 min

🛣️ Most PT commuters connect at Lakelands/Warnbro/Mandurah for rapid rail to Perth.

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Local walking is practical for parks and nearby amenities, but many trips still depend on cars or bus-rail transfers.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$370
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
35 years

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,752
Census 2021
4,021
▲ 7.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,364
Income 2021
$47,840
▲ 21.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,885
Born Overseas 984

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 493
  • 2. New Zealand 150
  • 3. South Africa 43
  • 4. Scotland 38
  • 5. United States 24
  • 6. Canada 22
  • 7. Wales 15
  • 8. Netherlands 14
  • 9. Germany 12
  • 10. Italy 12

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,014
Australian 1,613
Scottish 437
Irish 386
Italian 160
Dutch 137
German 111
Australian Aboriginal 98
Maori 94
New Zealander 73

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,834
Both parents born in Australia
1,262
Both parents born overseas
764
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
55.1%
Christianity
37.6%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.3%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
291 (7.2%)
5-14 years
698 (17.4%)
15-19 years
288 (7.2%)
20-24 years
232 (5.8%)
25-34 years
483 (12.0%)
35-44 years
579 (14.4%)
45-54 years
607 (15.1%)
55-64 years
453 (11.3%)
65-74 years
248 (6.2%)
75-84 years
117 (2.9%)
85+ years
35 (0.9%)

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