WA · Swan Council
Aveley, 6069
Current weather
16.2°COvercast
56% humidity · 7.2 km/h wind · 16.5° / 9.6° today · 0.8 mm rain
Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Aveley is a mid-sized suburb in the Swan area, home to around 13,998 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $720, 3 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
- 13,998
- Median age
- 31
- Median household income / week
- $2,165
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 245 of 4,948
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,950
- Employment rate
- 73.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 354 / 321 / 15
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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)
- $720
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 2,882
Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- WA rental bond lodgements — Department 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
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,025
- Aveley North Primary SchoolPrimary
- Aveley Primary SchoolPrimary
- Swan Valley Anglican Community SchoolCombined
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
55 public transport stops in this suburb
- Egerton Dr After Wexcombe Wy
- Flecker Prom After Lago Prom
- Gnangara Rd After Henley Brook Av
- Gnangara Rd After Neary Bvd
- The Broadway After Birchmore Gdns
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
70 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BWSAlcohol
- Krusty KobBakery
- Bench (2)
- Bicycle Parking (6)
- Bicycle Repair Station
- Amethyst Parkway after Anfield CrescentBus stop
- Amethyst Parkway after Hirani LinkBus stop
- Amethyst Parkway after Wistful ParadeBus stop
- Amethyst Parkway before Anfield CrescentBus stop
- Amethyst Parkway before Wistful ParadeBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Delaney ParkPark
- Denton ParkPark
- Ellenbrook Sports HubPark
- Hollingsworth ParkPark
- Powdermill ParkPark
- Turkich Parade OvalPark
- Wistful WetlandsPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 2
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Clinicclinic
- DB Dentaldentist
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 24
- Parks (OSM)
- 21
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 55.4/100
- National rank
- 1146th in Australia
- State rank
- 140th in WA
- Peer rank
- #100 among Metro Perth · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #105 among Metro Perth suburbs
- Data confidence
- 65%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Clinichealthclinic
- DB Dentalhealthdentist
- Delaney Parkgovernmentpark
- Denton Parkgovernmentpark
- Ellenbrook Sports Hubgovernmentpark
- Hollingsworth Parkgovernmentpark
- Powdermill Parkgovernmentpark
- Turkich Parade Ovalgovernmentpark
- Wistful Wetlandsgovernmentpark
- Egerton Dr After Wexcombe Wytransport
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Similar suburbs
Suburbs with a similar population, SEIFA decile and location.