Maddington, WA 6109 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Maddington is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6109, home to 12,419 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Gosnells local government area and roughly 17 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 12,419
- Median age
- 35 years
- Median household income
- $1,364 /week
- Median personal income
- $636 /week
- Median family income
- $1,603 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Gosnells
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - South East
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hasluck
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,509
- Rent share of household income
- 22%
Schools
- Orange Grove Primary School
- Yule Brook College
- Bramfield Park Primary School
- East Maddington Primary School
- St Francis' School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 36 bus stops
- Dellar Rd After Warrida Wy
- Dellar Rd After Kirin Wy
- Dellar Rd Before Winterbourne Gld
- Maddington Rd Before Dellar Rd
- Dellar Rd After Winterbourne Gld
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 restaurant
- 11 parks and reserves
- 2 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, 12.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 49.3% of the 6,732 resolvable premises in Maddington. 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: 49.3%
- Fibre to the Curb: 45.4%
- Fibre to the Building: 5.3%
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 Maddington?
Maddington (WA 6109) had 12,419 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 35. It sits within the Gosnells local government area.
What is the median rent in Maddington?
The median advertised rent in Maddington is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Maddington?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Maddington covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Orange Grove Primary School (0.5 km), Yule Brook College (1 km), Bramfield Park Primary School (1.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Maddington?
Maddington is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (49.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Maddington?
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 Maddington?
In Maddington, 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 (12.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Maddington?
36 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Maddington centroid. 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