City of Vincent
North Perth
North Perth at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
9,623
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about North Perth.
North Perth (6006) sits in the Vincent region of Western Australia.
North Perth has roughly 9,623 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
North Perth scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. 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 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put North Perth's population at 9,623, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (62% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,623
Median age
38
Family households
62%
Lone person
30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
9,623
Median age: 38
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Getting around
Walkability.
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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 North Perth.
Local schools for North Perth
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Government School Catchment
North Perth Primary School
Kyilla Primary School
Coolbinia 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 North Perth.
- What is the North Perth postcode?
- North Perth is in the 6006 postcode, in WA, in the City of Vincent region.
- What is the average rent in North Perth?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in North Perth?
- There are 20 schools serving North Perth on this page, including North Perth Primary School, St Paul's Primary School, Kyilla Primary School.
- How walkable is North Perth?
- North Perth has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near North Perth?
- North Perth is close to Menora, Leederville, Leederville, Leederville, Leederville.
- What is the population of North Perth?
- North Perth has approximately 9,623 residents. The median age is 38.
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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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