Inglewood, WA 6052 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Inglewood is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6052, home to 5,837 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Stirling local government area and roughly 5 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$310 /wk
Population5,837
Median age39
Area2.9 km²
To CBD5 km
LGAStirling

Demographics

Population
5,837
Median age
39 years
Median household income
$2,031 /week
Median personal income
$1,100 /week
Median family income
$3,064 /week
Average household size
2.3
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Stirling
Statistical region (SA4)
Perth - Inner
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Stirling
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$310 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,200
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Inglewood Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Peter's Primary School Primary · Independent
  • Mount Lawley Primary School Primary · Government
  • Mount Lawley Senior High School Secondary · Government
  • Chisholm Catholic College Combined · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 27 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 1 train stop, 72 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Hamer Pde After Dundas Rd bus · 244 m
  • Dundas Rd After Hamer Pde bus · 275 m
  • Hamer Pde After Tenth Av bus · 356 m
  • Dundas Rd Before Buller St bus · 362 m
  • Maylands Stn Platform 2 train · 1598 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 11 cafés
  • 27 restaurants
  • 5 pubs and bars
  • 58 parks and reserves
  • 5 gyms and fitness centres
  • 2 libraries
  • 7 supermarkets
  • 14 playgrounds

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

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, 1.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 39.5% of the 3,233 resolvable premises in Inglewood. 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: 27.1%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 27.1%
  • Fibre to the Building: 6.4%
  • Fibre to the Node: 39.5%

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: 24,330 across the Mirrabooka District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 9,997 theft, 5,419 violent offences, 2,824 drug offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Inglewood?

Inglewood (WA 6052) had 5,837 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Stirling local government area.

What is the median rent in Inglewood?

The median advertised rent in Inglewood is $310/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Inglewood?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Inglewood covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Inglewood Primary School (0.3 km), St Peter's Primary School (0.4 km), Mount Lawley Primary School (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Inglewood?

Inglewood is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (39.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Inglewood?

Across the surrounding area, 24,330 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (9,997), violent (5,419), drug offences (2,824). 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 Inglewood?

In Inglewood, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (1.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Inglewood?

73 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Inglewood centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 27 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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