Bentley at a glance
Walk score
48
Car dependent
Population
9,051
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Bentley.
The postcode for Bentley is 6102 (WA), part of Greater Perth.
Bentley (6102) sits in the South Perth region of Western Australia.
Bentley has roughly 9,051 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.
Bentley scores 48/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with workable public transport options. 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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bentley's population at 9,051, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (31% own, 57% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
9,051
Median age
32
Family households
45%
Lone person
39%
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)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
31%
Renter occupied
57%
At a deeper level
9,051
Median age: 32
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Getting around
Walkability.
48
90
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Bentley.
Local schools for Bentley
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Government School Catchment
Canning College
Millen Primary School
Carson Street School
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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 Bentley.
- What is the Bentley postcode?
- Bentley is in the 6102 postcode, in WA, in the City of South Perth region.
- Where is Bentley?
- Bentley is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6102. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the City of South Perth region.
- What is the average rent in Bentley?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Bentley?
- There are 20 schools serving Bentley on this page, including Canning College, Millen Primary School, Clontarf Aboriginal College.
- How walkable is Bentley?
- Bentley has a Walk Score of 48 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 90, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bentley?
- Bentley is close to Bentley South, Waterford, Bentley Dc, Karawara, St James.
- What is the population of Bentley?
- The population of Bentley is approximately 9,051 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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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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