City of Armadale
Armadale
Armadale at a glance
Walk score
40
Car dependent
Population
13.4k
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Armadale.
Armadale (6112) sits in the Armadale region of Western Australia.
Armadale has roughly 13,415 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Armadale scores 40/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Armadale's population at 13,415, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (37%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
13,415
Median age
39
Family households
58%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
54%
Renter occupied
40%
At a deeper level
13,415
Median age: 39
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
WA Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Armadale, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
12,668
total offences in 2025-26 across the Armadale LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
40
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Armadale.
Local schools for Armadale
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Neerigen Brook Primary School
Armadale Primary School
Kingsley Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Armadale.
- What is the Armadale postcode?
- Armadale is in the 6112 postcode, in WA, in the City of Armadale region.
- What is the average rent in Armadale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $270.
- What schools are in Armadale?
- There are 20 schools serving Armadale on this page, including John Calvin Christian College, Pioneer Village School, Neerigen Brook Primary School.
- How walkable is Armadale?
- Armadale has a Walk Score of 40 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Armadale?
- Armadale is close to Mount Nasura, Mount Richon, Kelmscott Dc, Seville Grove, Brookdale.
- What is the population of Armadale?
- Armadale has approximately 13,415 residents. The median age is 39.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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