Bushmead, WA 6055
Shire of MundaringAll suburbs in postcode 6055
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Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026
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Rent in Bushmead
- Weekly rent (house)
- $373/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $480/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Bushmead
Bushmead (6055) sits in the Mundaring region of Western Australia.
Bushmead has roughly 677 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Bushmead scores 12/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 769 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 12/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Bushmead's population at 677, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (97% own, 2% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 677
- Median age
- 32
- Family households
- 81%
- Lone person
- 18%
- Owner occupied
- 97%
- Renter occupied
- 2%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 769 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.8°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Bushmead
- What is the Bushmead postcode?
- Bushmead is in the 6055 postcode, in WA, in the Shire of Mundaring region.
- Where is Bushmead?
- Bushmead is a suburb in the Shire of Mundaring area, WA 6055.
- What is the average rent in Bushmead?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $373, for units it's $480.
- What schools are in Bushmead?
- There are 20 schools serving Bushmead on this page, including Helena Valley Primary School, Clayton View Primary School, Maida Vale Primary School.
- How walkable is Bushmead?
- Bushmead has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bushmead?
- Bushmead is close to Helena Valley, Hazelmere, Koongamia, High Wycombe, Bellevue.
- What is the population of Bushmead?
- The population of Bushmead is approximately 677 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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