Lesmurdie, WA 6076 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Lesmurdie is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6076, home to 8,413 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Mundaring local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 37 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 8,413
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median household income
- $2,083 /week
- Median personal income
- $804 /week
- Median family income
- $2,447 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- 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
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,100
- Rent share of household income
- 17%
Schools
- Lesmurdie Primary School
- St Brigid's College
- Lesmurdie Senior High School
- Mazenod College
- Falls Road Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 23 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 56 bus stops
- Lesmurdie Rd After Orana St
- Lesmurdie Rd After Grove Rd
- Grove Rd After Lesmurdie Rd
- Grove Rd After Warlingham Dr
- Grove Rd After Sanderson Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 4 restaurants
- 73 parks and reserves
- 4 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 2 supermarkets
- 19 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 80.3% of the 3,233 resolvable premises in Lesmurdie. 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: 19.7%
- Fibre to the Node: 80.3%
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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lesmurdie?
Lesmurdie (WA 6076) had 8,413 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 44. It sits within the Kalamunda local government area.
What is the median rent in Lesmurdie?
The median advertised rent in Lesmurdie is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Lesmurdie?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Lesmurdie covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Lesmurdie Primary School (0.5 km), St Brigid's College (0.7 km), Lesmurdie Senior High School (1.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Lesmurdie?
Lesmurdie is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (80.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Lesmurdie?
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 Lesmurdie?
In Lesmurdie, 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 Lesmurdie?
56 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Lesmurdie centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 23 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