Gooseberry Hill, WA 6076 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Gooseberry Hill is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6076, home to 3,323 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mundaring local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 37 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,323
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $2,169 /week
- Median personal income
- $918 /week
- Median family income
- $2,616 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Kalamunda
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - South East
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hasluck
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $400 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,253
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
- Gooseberry Hill Primary School
- Mary's Mount Primary School
- Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre
- Kalamunda Primary School
- Spring Road Community Kindergarten (Inc)
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 20 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 51 bus stops
- Gooseberry Hill Rd After Healey Pl
- Gooseberry Hill Rd After Railway Rd
- Gooseberry Hill Rd Before Landsdowne Rd
- Gooseberry Hill Rd After Landsdowne Rd
- Railway Rd After Lenori Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 restaurants
- 22 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 5 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Feb (32.1°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (18.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 755 mm
- Reference station: Perth Airport, 29.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 99.8% of the 1,471 resolvable premises in Gooseberry Hill. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 0.2%
- Fibre to the Node: 99.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 25,930 across the Armadale District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 8,360 theft, 7,261 violent offences, 2,942 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Gooseberry Hill?
Gooseberry Hill (WA 6076) had 3,323 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Kalamunda local government area.
What is the median rent in Gooseberry Hill?
The median advertised rent in Gooseberry Hill is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Gooseberry Hill?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Gooseberry Hill covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Gooseberry Hill Primary School (0.7 km), Mary's Mount Primary School (0.8 km), Kalamunda Primary Education Support Centre (1.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Gooseberry Hill?
Gooseberry Hill is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (99.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Gooseberry Hill?
Across the surrounding area, 25,930 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (8,360), violent (7,261), property damage (2,942). 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 Gooseberry Hill?
In Gooseberry Hill, mean daily temperatures range from 12.2°C to 24.7°C and annual rainfall is 755 mm measured at the Perth Airport weather station (29.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Gooseberry Hill?
51 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Gooseberry Hill centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 20 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.
Additional sources for this profile:
- WA Department of Education — alphabetical schools list
- Bureau of Meteorology - climate statistics for Perth Airport
- Public Transport Authority of Western Australia — Transperth GTFS
- Western Australia Police Force — Crime time series data (wa.gov.au)
- NBN upgrade map (Luke Prior)
- NBN Co — Check your address