City of Kalamunda
Kewdale
Kewdale at a glance
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
7,397
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Kewdale.
Kewdale (6105) sits in the Kalamunda region of Western Australia.
Kewdale has roughly 7,397 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Kewdale scores 8/100 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 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 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kewdale's population at 7,397, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 37% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
7,397
Median age
36
Family households
65%
Lone person
29%
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)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
37%
At a deeper level
7,397
Median age: 36
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Getting around
Walkability.
8
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kewdale.
Local schools for Kewdale
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Government School Catchment
Kewdale Primary School
Queens Park Primary School
Wattle Grove 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 Kewdale.
- What is the Kewdale postcode?
- Kewdale is in the 6105 postcode, in WA, in the City of Kalamunda region.
- What is the average rent in Kewdale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Kewdale?
- There are 20 schools serving Kewdale on this page, including Kewdale Primary School, Australian Islamic College (Kewdale), Queens Park Primary School.
- How walkable is Kewdale?
- Kewdale has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kewdale?
- Kewdale is close to Perth Airport, Welshpool, Welshpool Dc, Cloverdale, East Cannington.
- What is the population of Kewdale?
- Kewdale has approximately 7,397 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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