Beckenham at a glance
Population
9,092
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Beckenham.
The postcode for Beckenham is 6107 (WA), part of Greater Perth.
Beckenham (6107) sits in the Kalamunda region of Western Australia.
Beckenham has roughly 9,092 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied.
Side by side
Compare Beckenham with a nearby suburb.
Median, growth, schools, walkability, all in one view.
Nearby suburbs
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
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, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Beckenham's population at 9,092, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 36% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,092
Median age
34
Family households
70%
Lone person
24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
36%
At a deeper level
9,092
Median age: 34
Free appraisal
What’s your home worth in Beckenham?
A local agent who actually sells in Beckenham will give you an honest number, backed by recent comparable sales. Free, no commitment to list.
Free guide · 2026 edition
Thinking of selling in Beckenham?
The complete guide to selling: what it costs, how agents price your home, and a 12-week plan to settlement. Personalised to Beckenham, free, in 60 seconds.
Free guide · 2026 edition
Thinking of buying in Beckenham?
What you can actually spend, the 2026 first home buyer schemes for your state, and how not to overpay. A free buying guide, in about 60 seconds.
Get property alerts for Beckenham
Be the first to know when new listings hit the market.
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Beckenham.
Local schools for Beckenham
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Beckenham Primary School
Brookman Primary School
Sevenoaks Senior College
© 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 Beckenham.
- What is the Beckenham postcode?
- Beckenham is in the 6107 postcode, in WA, in the City of Kalamunda region.
- Where is Beckenham?
- Beckenham is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6107. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the City of Kalamunda region.
- What is the average rent in Beckenham?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Beckenham?
- There are 20 schools serving Beckenham on this page, including Beckenham Primary School, Brookman Primary School, Sevenoaks Senior College.
- What suburbs are near Beckenham?
- Beckenham is close to Langford, Cannington, Cannington, Cannington, Lynwood.
- What is the population of Beckenham?
- The population of Beckenham is approximately 9,092 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
For Sale
Beckenham
Buying
Selling
Surrounding Suburbs
Side by side
Compare Beckenham vs a nearby suburb
See median prices, growth, schools, walkability and risk side by side in one view.
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 →
Always dated
Every figure on this page carries its source and as-of date in a tooltip. If a figure looks off to you, tell us and we’ll fix it within a week.
No login
No paywall, no sign-up, no download form. The suburb data is the product. We earn from partner brokers and agents on the rare occasion you ask for one.
Thinking about selling in Beckenham?
The complete selling guide, personalised to Beckenham: what it really costs, how agents price homes here, and a 12-week plan to settlement. Free PDF, 60 seconds.
Get the free selling guide