Swanbourne

WA 6010 • Greater Perth

4,592
Population (2021)
$70,824
Median Income
5.25 km²
Area
32m
Elevation

About Swanbourne

Swanbourne is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Western Australia, located within the Claremont (Town) area. With a population of 4,592 and a median income of $70,824, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 5.25 km² at an elevation of 32m, 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. Swanbourne provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Swanbourne falls under postcode 6010 and is governed by Claremont Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cottesloe electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6010
Urban Area
Perth - West
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.97°, 115.77°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
5.25 km²
Elevation
32m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$470
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,504
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,059
Census 2021
4,592
13.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$56,316
Income 2021
$70,824
25.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,333
Born Overseas 1,115

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 359
  • 2. South Africa 132
  • 3. New Zealand 65
  • 4. United States 52
  • 5. China 42
  • 6. Ireland 42
  • 7. Scotland 37
  • 8. Germany 26
  • 9. Singapore 25
  • 10. Netherlands 24
  • 11. Malaysia 18
  • 12. Zimbabwe 17
  • 13. France 15
  • 14. Canada 14
  • 15. Sri Lanka 14

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,226
Australian 1,672
Scottish 626
Irish 610
German 190
Italian 159
Chinese 135
Dutch 113
South African 83
Greek 54

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,323
Both parents born in Australia
1,265
Both parents born overseas
860
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
47.6%
Christianity
44.9%
Judaism
0.8%
Buddhism
0.8%
Hinduism
0.4%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
252 (5.5%)
5-14 years
753 (16.4%)
15-19 years
405 (8.8%)
20-24 years
235 (5.1%)
25-34 years
456 (9.9%)
35-44 years
508 (11.1%)
45-54 years
668 (14.5%)
55-64 years
537 (11.7%)
65-74 years
437 (9.5%)
75-84 years
233 (5.1%)
85+ years
108 (2.4%)

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