WA · Harvey Council

Australind, WA, 6233

Current weather

14.7°CModerate drizzle

88% humidity · 13.5 km/h wind · 17° / 11° today · 6.7 mm rain

Desirability index

95.8/100

#9 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Australind is a mid-sized suburb in the Harvey area, home to around 15,988 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $650, 7 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
15,988
Median age
36
Median household income / week
$1,856
Dwelling vacancy
8.1%
Unoccupied private dwellings
496 of 6,097
Median monthly mortgage
$1,712
Employment rate
61.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
418 / 246 / 43

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
$650
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
1,101

Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

  • WA rental bond lodgementsDepartment of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
7
Median school ICSEA (7 schools)
984
  • Australind Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Australind Senior High SchoolSecondary
  • Kingston Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Leschenault Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Our Lady of Mercy CollegeSecondary
  • Parkfield Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Treendale Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

84 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Kingston Dr After Holbrook Rd
  • Lucy Victoria Av After Hayward Pl
  • Lucy Victoria Av After Old Coast Rd
  • Mayne Wy After Hawkins Ct
  • Mayne Wy After Wickham Wy

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

48 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Coles LiquorlandAlcohol
  • ATM (2)
  • ANZBank
  • Bbq
  • A&M NailsBeauty salon
  • Bench (2)
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Bus stop (2)
  • Cafe 21Cafe
  • Australind ChiropractorClinic

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Kalgulup Conservation ParkNature reserve
  • Pioneer ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
5
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Australind Chiropractorclinic
  • Eyes @ Australindclinic
  • Pharmacypharmacy
  • TerryWhite Chemmartpharmacy
  • Treendale Medical Groupdoctor

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

3 state heritage places

  • Church of St. Nicholas, AustralindLot 324 Paris Rd, Australind1188
  • Henton Cottage301 Old Coast Rd, Australind1189
  • Upton House4 Upton Pl, Australind1187

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • Brilliant Beginnings ChildcareThe Boulevardchildcare

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
34
Parks (OSM)
26

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
95.8/100
Cohort rank
#9 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Brilliant Beginnings ChildcarechildcareThe Boulevardchildcare
  • Church of St. Nicholas, AustralindheritageLot 324 Paris Rd, Australind1188
  • Henton Cottageheritage301 Old Coast Rd, Australind1189
  • Upton Househeritage4 Upton Pl, Australind1187
  • Australind Chiropractorhealthclinic
  • Eyes @ Australindhealthclinic
  • Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
  • TerryWhite Chemmarthealthpharmacy
  • Treendale Medical Grouphealthdoctor
  • Kalgulup Conservation Parkgovernmentnature_reserve

Data sources & freshness

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