Town of Cottesloe
Claremont
Claremont at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
9,248
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Claremont.
Claremont (6010) sits in the Cottesloe region of Western Australia.
Claremont has roughly 9,248 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Claremont scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
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 Catholic, 7 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Claremont's population at 9,248, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,248
Median age
44
Family households
61%
Lone person
35%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$460/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$460/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
9,248
Median age: 44
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
90
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Claremont.
Local schools for Claremont
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Government School Catchment
Freshwater Bay Primary School
North Cottesloe Primary School
Swanbourne 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 Claremont.
- What is the Claremont postcode?
- Claremont is in the 6010 postcode, in WA, in the Town of Cottesloe region.
- What is the average rent in Claremont?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $460, for units it's $460.
- What schools are in Claremont?
- There are 20 schools serving Claremont on this page, including Methodist Ladies' College, Christ Church Grammar School, Freshwater Bay Primary School.
- How walkable is Claremont?
- Claremont has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 90, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Claremont?
- Claremont is close to Claremont North, Cottesloe, Nedlands Dc, Swanbourne, Peppermint Grove.
- What is the population of Claremont?
- Claremont has approximately 9,248 residents. The median age is 44.
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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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