City of Bayswater

Embleton

Embleton at a glance

Walk score

36

Car dependent

Population

3,600

Median age 37

The brief

What to know about Embleton.

The postcode for Embleton is 6062 (WA), part of Greater Perth.

Embleton (6062) sits in the Bayswater region of Western Australia.

Embleton has roughly 3,600 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Embleton scores 36/100 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Embleton's population at 3,600, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

3,600

Median age

37

Family households

68%

Lone person

26%

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)

$351/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$340/wk

Owner occupied

65%

Renter occupied

32%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

3,600

Median age: 37

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

36

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Embleton.

Local schools for Embleton

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Government School Catchment

Embleton Primary School

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John Forrest Secondary College

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Hillcrest Primary 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

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Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Embleton.

What is the Embleton postcode?
Embleton is in the 6062 postcode, in WA, in the City of Bayswater region.
Where is Embleton?
Embleton is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6062. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the City of Bayswater region.
What is the average rent in Embleton?
The median weekly rent for houses is $351, for units it's $340.
What schools are in Embleton?
There are 20 schools serving Embleton on this page, including Embleton Primary School, John Forrest Secondary College, Hillcrest Primary School.
How walkable is Embleton?
Embleton has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Embleton?
Embleton is close to Bayswater, Bassendean Dc, Morley, Bedford, Inglewood.
What is the population of Embleton?
The population of Embleton is approximately 3,600 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.

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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