WA · Swan Council
Bellevue, 6056
Current weather
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Bellevue (WA) is a small locality in the Swan area, home to around 1,514 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $625, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,514
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income / week
- $1,313
- Dwelling vacancy
- 10.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 76 of 721
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,500
- Employment rate
- 58.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 64 / 78 / 20
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)
- $625
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 3,706
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
Public transport
17 public transport stops in this suburb
- Clayton St After Elder Wy
- Great Eastern Hwy After Victoria Pde
- Great Eastern Hwy Before Bellevue Rd
- Great Eastern Hwy Before Ewart St
- Great Eastern Hwy Before Ferguson St
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
Planning & development
Development applications from WA Region Scheme applications (lodged 2020–2026).
1 planning-related records
Other· 1 proposal
- Planning control areaPlanning control area
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- WA Region Scheme applications — Western Australian Planning Commission · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · SLIP MapServer — active applications
Amenities
51 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bench (5)
- Bikes Made XtremeBicycle
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- Bushby Street before Lennard GardensBus stop
- Clayton St After Elder WyBus stop
- Clayton St After Henkin StBus stop
- Clayton St After Katharine StBus stop
- Clayton St After Military RdBus stop
- Clayton St After Pascoe StBus stop
- Clayton St Before Elder WyBus 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
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bellevue Station Memorial ParkPark
- Elder ParkPark
- Todd ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Chemist WarehouseClayton Streetpharmacy
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)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
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
Heritage
2 state heritage places
- Belle View House and Stables, Bellevue1100 Katharine St, Bellevue3836
- Church of the Good ShepherdClayton St, Bellevue2458
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
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)
- 6
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
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
- 45.2/100
- National rank
- 2365th in Australia
- State rank
- 256th in WA
- Peer rank
- #160 among Metro Perth · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #172 among Metro Perth suburbs
- Data confidence
- 61%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Belle View House and Stables, Bellevueheritage1100 Katharine St, Bellevue3836
- Church of the Good ShepherdheritageClayton St, Bellevue2458
- Chemist WarehousehealthClayton Streetpharmacy
- Bellevue Station Memorial Parkgovernmentpark
- Elder Parkgovernmentpark
- Todd Parkgovernmentpark
- planningPlanning control areaPlanning control area
- Clayton St After Elder Wytransport
- Great Eastern Hwy After Victoria Pdetransport
- Great Eastern Hwy Before Bellevue Rdtransport
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- WA Region Scheme applications — Western Australian Planning Commission · Updated on site · SLIP MapServer — active applications
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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