East Victoria Park, WA 6101 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
East Victoria Park is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6101, home to 10,569 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Victoria Park local government area and roughly 6 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 10,569
- Median age
- 35 years
- Median household income
- $2,100 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,048 /week
- Median family income
- $2,705 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Victoria Park
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - South East
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Swan
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,073
- Rent share of household income
- 17%
Schools
- East Victoria Park Education Support Centre
- East Victoria Park Primary School
- Carson Street School
- Kent Street Senior High School
- Millen Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 train stops, 35 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 127 bus stops
- Shepperton Rd Before Dane St
- Dane St After Swansea St
- Mint St Before Shepperton Rd
- Shepperton Rd Before Somerset St
- Carlisle Stn Platform 1
Lifestyle & amenities
- 11 cafés
- 50 restaurants
- 6 pubs and bars
- 59 parks and reserves
- 9 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 7 supermarkets
- 18 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, 8.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 97.3% of the 6,056 resolvable premises in East Victoria Park. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 97.3%
- Fibre to the Building: 2.6%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 28,304 across the Cannington District in the year to Mar 2026 (down 13% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 12,938 theft, 5,751 violent offences, 2,969 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of East Victoria Park?
East Victoria Park (WA 6101) had 10,569 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 35. It sits within the Victoria Park local government area.
What is the median rent in East Victoria Park?
The median advertised rent in East Victoria Park is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in East Victoria Park?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near East Victoria Park covering government sectors. Nearest include: East Victoria Park Education Support Centre (0.7 km), East Victoria Park Primary School (0.7 km), Carson Street School (0.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in East Victoria Park?
East Victoria Park is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (97.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is East Victoria Park?
Across the surrounding area, 28,304 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (12,938), violent (5,751), property damage (2,969). 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 East Victoria Park?
In East Victoria Park, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (8.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in East Victoria Park?
131 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the East Victoria Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 35 bus stops, 4 train 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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