Hilbert, WA 6112 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Hilbert is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6112, home to 4,165 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Armadale local government area and roughly 26 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$370 /wk
Population4,165
Median age29
Area9.2 km²
To CBD26 km
LGAArmadale

Demographics

Population
4,165
Median age
29 years
Median household income
$2,073 /week
Median personal income
$1,034 /week
Median family income
$2,201 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Armadale
Statistical region (SA4)
Perth - South East
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Canning
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$370 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,800
Rent share of household income
18%

Schools

  • John Calvin Christian College Combined · Independent
  • Neerigen Brook Primary School Primary · Government
  • Armadale Education Support Centre Other · Government
  • Armadale Senior High School Secondary · Government
  • Dale Christian College Wa Combined · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 train stops, 48 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 96 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Forrest Rd After Fifth Rd bus · 88 m
  • Forrest Rd After Anham St bus · 104 m
  • Fifth Rd After Locksley Av bus · 186 m
  • Fifth Rd After Marian Av bus · 195 m
  • Armadale Stn Platform 1 train · 440 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 10 cafés
  • 32 restaurants
  • 4 pubs and bars
  • 50 parks and reserves
  • 8 gyms and fitness centres
  • 7 supermarkets
  • 13 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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, 24.9 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 95.1% of the 2,918 resolvable premises in Hilbert. 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: 95.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 4.5%
  • Fixed Wireless: 0.3%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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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.

Figures cover the whole Armadale District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Hilbert?

Hilbert (WA 6112) had 4,165 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 29. It sits within the Armadale local government area.

What is the median rent in Hilbert?

The median advertised rent in Hilbert is $370/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Hilbert?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Hilbert covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: John Calvin Christian College (0.4 km), Neerigen Brook Primary School (0.7 km), Armadale Education Support Centre (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Hilbert?

Hilbert is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (95.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Hilbert?

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 Hilbert?

In Hilbert, 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 (24.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Hilbert?

100 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Hilbert centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 48 bus stops, 4 train stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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