WA · Swan Council

Jane Brook, 6056

Current weather

16.2°COvercast

56% humidity · 7.2 km/h wind · 16.5° / 9.6° today · 0.8 mm rain

Desirability score

36.5/100

3902nd in Australia

53% data confidence

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Jane Brook is a smaller suburban community in the Swan area, home to around 3,670 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $625, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
3,670
Median age
39
Median household income / week
$2,351
Dwelling vacancy
4.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
59 of 1,307
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
Employment rate
70.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
89 / 0 / 4

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

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)
$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 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

Public transport

19 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Talbot Rd After Calabrese St
  • Talbot Rd After Stratton Bvd
  • Talbot Rd Before Dongara Cir
  • Talbot Rd Before Oconnor Rd
  • Toodyay Rd After Talbot Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

10 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Jane Brook Dr After Augustus DrBus stop
  • Jane Brook Dr After Glen Ross ChBus stop
  • Jane Brook Dr After Huntsman TceBus stop
  • Jane Brook Dr Before Huntsman TceBus stop
  • Jane Brook Dr Before Wiltshire AvBus stop
  • Talbot Rd After Calabrese StBus stop
  • Talbot Rd After Stratton BvdBus stop
  • Wiltshire Av after Augustus DrBus stop
  • Wiltshire Av after Pechey RdBus stop
  • Wiltshire Av Before Pechey RdBus 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 amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Wiltshire ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
23
Parks (OSM)
3

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 featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
36.5/100
National rank
3902nd in Australia
State rank
363rd in WA
Peer rank
#196 among Metro Perth · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#218 among Metro Perth suburbs
Data confidence
53%

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Wiltshire Parkgovernmentpark
  • Talbot Rd After Calabrese Sttransport
  • Talbot Rd After Stratton Bvdtransport
  • Talbot Rd Before Dongara Cirtransport
  • Talbot Rd Before Oconnor Rdtransport
  • Toodyay Rd After Talbot Rdtransport
  • Jane Brook Dr After Augustus Dramenitiesbus_stop
  • Jane Brook Dr After Glen Ross Chamenitiesbus_stop
  • Jane Brook Dr After Huntsman Tceamenitiesbus_stop
  • Jane Brook Dr Before Huntsman Tceamenitiesbus_stop

Data sources & freshness

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