Town of Cambridge

Subiaco East

WA6008

Subiaco East at a glance

Walk score

100

Walker's paradise

Population

16.1k

Median age 40

The brief

What to know about Subiaco East.

Subiaco East (6008) sits in the Cambridge region of Western Australia.

Subiaco East has roughly 16,131 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Subiaco East 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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Subiaco East's population at 16,131, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

16,131

Median age

40

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$420/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$357/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

16,131

Median age: 40

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

100

Transit Score

10

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 Subiaco East.

Local schools for Subiaco East

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Government School Catchment

Bob Hawke College

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Subiaco Primary School

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Perth Modern 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 Subiaco East.

What is the Subiaco East postcode?
Subiaco East is in the 6008 postcode, in WA, in the Town of Cambridge region.
What is the average rent in Subiaco East?
The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $357.
What schools are in Subiaco East?
There are 20 schools serving Subiaco East on this page, including Bob Hawke College, Subiaco Primary School, Perth Modern School.
How walkable is Subiaco East?
Subiaco East has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Subiaco East?
Subiaco East is close to Subiaco, West Leederville, Jolimont, Wembley, West Perth.
What is the population of Subiaco East?
Subiaco East has approximately 16,131 residents. The median age is 40.

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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