White Gum Valley

WA 6162 • Greater Perth

3,358
Population (2021)
$48,360
Median Income
1.17 km²
Area
14m
Elevation

About White Gum Valley

White Gum Valley is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Fremantle (City) area. With a population of 3,358 and a median income of $48,360, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.17 km² at an elevation of 14m, 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. White Gum Valley provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

White Gum Valley falls under postcode 6162 and is governed by Fremantle Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Fremantle electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6162
Urban Area
Fremantle
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.06°, 115.77°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
1.17 km²
Elevation
14m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,960
Census 2021
3,358
13.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,468
Income 2021
$48,360
22.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,235
Born Overseas 970

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 244
  • 2. Italy 130
  • 3. New Zealand 82
  • 4. United States 37
  • 5. Scotland 35
  • 6. South Africa 34
  • 7. Ireland 31
  • 8. France 25
  • 9. Germany 25
  • 10. Canada 22
  • 11. Philippines 16
  • 12. Japan 15
  • 13. Malaysia 14
  • 14. Vietnam 12
  • 15. Croatia 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,418
Australian 971
Irish 486
Scottish 386
Italian 361
German 142
Dutch 88
French 70
Croatian 59
Chinese 51

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,289
Both parents born in Australia
1,264
Both parents born overseas
633
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
57.0%
Christianity
32.2%
Buddhism
1.6%
Islam
0.5%
Hinduism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
219 (6.5%)
5-14 years
367 (10.9%)
15-19 years
175 (5.2%)
20-24 years
169 (5.0%)
25-34 years
425 (12.7%)
35-44 years
480 (14.3%)
45-54 years
513 (15.3%)
55-64 years
466 (13.9%)
65-74 years
285 (8.5%)
75-84 years
139 (4.1%)
85+ years
120 (3.6%)

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