East Perth, WA 6004
East Perth property market
Most of East Perth's activity is unit rentals, with 1,005 leases (down 2.7%) at $745 a week (up 6.4%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 18 days, one of the country's most in-demand unit rental markets, with around half being 2-bedroom.
Unit sales are a much smaller second, with 513 sales (sharply down 20.3%) at around $660k (up 20%), taking about 21 days to sell (down from 22 days last year), one of the most sought-after unit markets in the country, around half are 2-bedroom. Then come 40 house sales at around $1.58M and 38 house rentals at $995 a week.
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, mostly-renter, young-professional suburb — strongly multicultural, apartment-dominated and newcomer-heavy.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
East Perth demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in East Perth?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in East Perth
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in East Perth
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 1.8× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around East Perth
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around East Perth
1 school inside East Perth, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 111 primary schools in East Perth and its surrounds, and 39 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within East Perth · 1Order by
- 1Trinity CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 4-12 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 149
- 2Perth Modern SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Subiaco · 4.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Hollywood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Nedlands · 4.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Chrysalis Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Glendalough · 4.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Churchlands Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Floreat · 4.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Dalkeith Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dalkeith · 4.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Australian Islamic College (Kewdale)Independent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Kewdale · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Mercedes CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Perth · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St George's Anglican Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Perth · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Perth CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Mount Lawley · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Wesley CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · South Perth · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Ursula Frayne Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Mount Lawley Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mount Lawley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Bob Hawke CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Subiaco · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Penrhos CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Como · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Chisholm Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bedford · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Como Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Como · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Australian Islamic College (Dianella)Independent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-10 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19John Forrest Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Morley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Carmel SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Shenton CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Shenton Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Aquinas CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Salter Point · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23St Norbert CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Queens Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24John XXIII CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Mount Claremont · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Newman CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Churchlands · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Churchlands Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Churchlands · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Applecross Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ardross · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28St Andrew's GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Highgate Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Highgate · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Sacred Heart Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Highgate · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Regent CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Victoria Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Kensington Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kensington · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Mount Lawley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Lawley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35North Perth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Perth · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36St Paul's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Mount Lawley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Inglewood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Inglewood · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Coolbinia Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Coolbinia · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39St Columba's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Bayswater · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Subiaco Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Subiaco · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Como Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Como · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Bayswater Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bayswater · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Mount Hawthorn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Hawthorn · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Rosalie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Shenton Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Jolimont Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Jolimont · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Wembley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wembley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Nedlands Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Nedlands · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Manning Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Manning · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49St Pius X Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Manning · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Applecross Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Applecross · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Dianella Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Moerlina SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Mount Claremont · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Floreat Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Floreat · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Queens Park · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Queen of Apostles SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Riverton · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Shelley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Shelley · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Mount Claremont Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Claremont · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Pleasant · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Ardross Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ardross · 4.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Victoria Park Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Perth Montessori SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Burswood · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62St Augustine's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Rivervale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63South Perth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · South Perth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · South Perth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Hensman Street ElementaryIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-4 · South Perth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66St Clare's SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Lathlain · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Maylands Peninsula Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Maylands · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Lathlain Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lathlain · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Kensington Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70School Of Isolated and Distance EducationGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Leederville · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Kent Street Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Collier Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Como · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73East Victoria Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74East Victoria Park Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Rivervale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rivervale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Aranmore Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Leederville · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77West Leederville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Leederville · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Belmont Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmont · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Kyilla Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Perth · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Aranmore Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Leederville · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81St Peter's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Inglewood · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Sir David Brand SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Coolbinia · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Carlisle Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kewdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Carson Street SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Millen Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · East Victoria Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Hillcrest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bayswater · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Mount Hawthorn Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Hawthorn · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Belmont City CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Belmont · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Cloverdale Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cloverdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90St Denis SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Joondanna · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Cloverdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cloverdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92TSH (Teach, Speak, Hear)Independent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Wembley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Curtin Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Manning · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Bold Park Community SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years PP-12 · Wembley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Durham Road SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Bayswater · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Lake Monger Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wembley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Yokine Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Yokine · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Notre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Cloverdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Our Lady's Assumption SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100SEDA College WAIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Wembley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Canning CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 10-12 · Bentley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Embleton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Embleton · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103St Maria Goretti's Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Redcliffe · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Santa Clara SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · St James · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Shenton College Deaf Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Shenton Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Belmay Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cloverdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Tuart Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Tuart Hill · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Sutherland Dianella Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109South East Language Development CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-3 · Cloverdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Banksia Montessori SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Kewdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kewdale · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Infant Jesus SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Morley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Redcliffe Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Redcliffe · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Servite CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Tuart Hill · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115St Kieran Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Tuart Hill · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Morley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Morley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Al-Hidayah Islamic SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Bentley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118West Morley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Bentley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bentley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120North East Metropolitan Language Development CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Ashfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Ashfield · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Weld Square Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Morley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Osborne Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Osborne Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Nollamara · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Cyril Jackson Senior CampusGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Bassendean · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Bassendean · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Wilson Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wilson · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128St Benedict's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Applecross · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Quintilian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Mount Claremont · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Queens Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Queens Park · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Nollamara Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Nollamara · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132North Morley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Hampton Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Morley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134West Coast Steiner SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Nollamara · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Anzac Terrace Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bassendean · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Dianella Primary CollegeGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Hampton Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Morley · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138St Thomas' Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Claremont · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Camboon Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Noranda · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Cannington Community CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-10 · Cannington · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Cannington Community Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Cannington · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Dianella Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Dianella Secondary College Education Support CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Dianella · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Morley Senior High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Noranda · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145St Michael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Bassendean · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Bassendean Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bassendean · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Sevenoaks Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Cannington · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Noranda Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Noranda · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Casa Mia Montessori Community SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years PP-6 · Bassendean · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Clontarf Aboriginal CollegeCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Waterford · 4.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students475Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank1st
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
East Perth median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for East Perth — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
East Perth property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in East Perth
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
East Perth against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — East Perth in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 1.1 | ▼ -2.0 | 7 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▼ -0.3 | 18 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.4 | ▲ +0.5 | 22 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▼ -0.6 | 26 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▼ -0.2 | 35 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Loose | 5.5 | ▲ +3.8 | 36 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +2.8 | 37 | 79 | 6.6 | |
| Loose | 6.6 | ▲ +3.8 | 43 | 79 | 6.6 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -1.7 | 6 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -1.5 | 7 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -2.1 | 10 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | ▲ +0.1 | 18 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▲ +0.3 | 21 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | — | 28 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▲ +1.2 | 29 | 166 | 13.8 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +0.8 | 35 | 166 | 13.8 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
East Perth — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
East Perth median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in East Perth rose from $550k (Jul 2021) to $1.34M (Jun 2026) — +144.4% growth over five years — peaking at $1.39M between Feb 2025 and Jan 2026. Median house rent went from $491/wk to $720/wk (+46.6%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $289k to $456k (+57.8%), with rent up from $368/wk to $392/wk (+6.5%) over the same period.
Suburbs near East Perth: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to East Perth, ranked by distance — each lined up against East Perth on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like East Perth
Suburbs anywhere in WA that behave like East Perth — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
East Perth vs Perth: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $435k against East Perth's $1.03M — about 58% lower, with homes selling in 13 days versus 31 days here.
Comparable sales markets to East Perth: Perth property prices, Rivervale market trends, Cannington (WA 6107), Northbridge median house price and Queens Park property growth.
East Perth's closest rental-market twins: Rivervale (WA 6103), Perth market trends, Northbridge property market, Cannington, WA property market and Queens Park house prices. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · East Perth
26 data-driven answers about East Perth's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in East Perth?
#The median house price in East Perth, WA 6004 is $1.03M as of June 2026, based on 108 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in East Perth?
#The median unit price in East Perth, WA 6004 is $1.03M as of June 2026, based on 108 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in East Perth?
#The median weekly house rent in East Perth is $683 as of June 2026, drawn from 142 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $683 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in East Perth?
#A 3 bedroom house in East Perth rents for a median $683 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 142 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $683/week, 4-bedroom $683/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $683/week, 2-bedroom $683/week, 3-bedroom $683/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in East Perth?
#Gross rental yield in East Perth is 3.78% for houses and 3.78% for units as of June 2026, compared with the WA unit median of 4.42%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in East Perth?
#As of June 2026, East Perth medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $1.03M | $1.03M | $1.03M | $1.03M |
| Units | $1.03M | $1.03M | $1.03M | — | $1.03M |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the East Perth median?
#At the median East Perth house ($1.03M purchase, $683/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $817 — about $134 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($1.03M purchase, $683/week rent), repayments run about $817 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are East Perth's property market trends?
#East Perth's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 31 days — faster than a year ago by 6; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the East Perth market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about East Perth as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in East Perth, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.78% against a WA median of 2.95%, houses take a median 31 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in East Perth?
#Houses in East Perth sell in a median 31 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 31 days. Days on market have tightened by 6 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is East Perth a tight or loose property market right now?
#East Perth's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in East Perth gone up or down?
#House prices in East Perth moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in East Perth?
#East Perth's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 166 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is East Perth in its property market cycle?
#East Perth's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does East Perth compare to other WA suburbs?
#East Perth's median house price ($1.03M) is 42% above the WA median ($728k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 31 days vs 11 days state median. On gross yield, East Perth sits at 3.78% vs 2.95% state median.
How does East Perth compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#East Perth's most-similar nearby market is Ocean Reef (22.0 km away) with a median house price of $848k — about 18% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in East Perth?
#The most-transacted segment in East Perth over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 79 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 79 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in East Perth last year?
#East Perth recorded 79 house sales and 79 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 158 transactions. On the rental side, 166 houses and 166 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is East Perth in?
#East Perth is in postcode 6004, in the Inner Perth region of WA. Addresses there are written as East Perth, WA 6004.
What is the population of East Perth?
#East Perth, WA 6004 is home to 6,080 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 30, and the average household holds 1.3 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in East Perth?
#The median household in East Perth earns $1k per week — roughly $75k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $784/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in East Perth?
#The unemployment rate in East Perth is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in East Perth?
#East Perth is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near East Perth?
#East Perth has 150 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Trinity College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is East Perth a good place to live?
#East Perth, WA 6004 has a population of 6,080, a median age of 30, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this East Perth market data last updated?
#This East Perth market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.