Alexander Heights, WA 6064 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Alexander Heights is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6064, home to 7,772 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Wanneroo local government area and roughly 13 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 7,772
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $1,709 /week
- Median personal income
- $703 /week
- Median family income
- $1,917 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Wanneroo
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - North West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Cowan
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $360 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Roseworth Education Support Centre
- Roseworth Primary School
- Girrawheen Senior High School
- Rawlinson Primary School
- Our Lady Of Mercy Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 33 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 107 bus stops
- Marangaroo Dr After Amberton Av
- Marangaroo Dr Before Amberton Av
- Amberton Av After Marangaroo Dr
- Amberton Av After Connell Wy
- Marangaroo Dr After Mirrabooka Av
Lifestyle & amenities
- 5 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 28 parks and reserves
- 1 gym
- 2 libraries
- 6 supermarkets
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Feb (31.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (18.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 719 mm
- Reference station: Perth Metro, 9.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 86.9% of the 2,898 resolvable premises in Alexander Heights. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.
- Fibre to the Premises: 5.7%
- Fibre to the Building: 1.8%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 86.9%
- Fibre to the Node: 5.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 20,210 across the Joondalup District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 6,535 theft, 5,161 violent offences, 2,364 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Alexander Heights?
Alexander Heights (WA 6064) had 7,772 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Wanneroo local government area.
What is the median rent in Alexander Heights?
The median advertised rent in Alexander Heights is $360/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Alexander Heights?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Alexander Heights covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Roseworth Education Support Centre (0.7 km), Roseworth Primary School (0.7 km), Girrawheen Senior High School (0.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Alexander Heights?
Alexander Heights is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (86.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Alexander Heights?
Across the surrounding area, 20,210 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (6,535), violent (5,161), property damage (2,364). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Alexander Heights?
In Alexander Heights, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (9.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Alexander Heights?
107 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Alexander Heights centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 33 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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