Martin, WA 6110 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Martin is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6110, home to 1,854 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Gosnells local government area and roughly 20 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$360 /wk
Population1,854
Median age40
Area28.4 km²
To CBD20 km
LGAGosnells

Demographics

Population
1,854
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$1,987 /week
Median personal income
$859 /week
Median family income
$2,231 /week
Average household size
2.8
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Gosnells
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
$360 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Rent share of household income
18%

Schools

  • Gosnells Primary School Primary · Government
  • Lumen Christi College Combined · Independent
  • Seaforth Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Munchin's Catholic School Other · Independent
  • Ashburton Drive Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops, 23 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 65 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Albany Hwy Before Verna St bus · 22 m
  • Albany Hwy After Verna St bus · 36 m
  • Hicks St After Muriel St bus · 208 m
  • Albany Hwy Before Vera St bus · 265 m
  • Seaforth Stn Platform 1 train · 719 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 16 restaurants
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 29 parks and reserves
  • 3 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 7 supermarkets
  • 33 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, 16.7 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 53.6% of the 713 resolvable premises in Martin. 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: 53.6%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 13.5%
  • Fibre to the Node: 25.8%
  • Fixed Wireless: 3.1%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.1%

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Martin?

Martin (WA 6110) had 1,854 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Gosnells local government area.

What is the median rent in Martin?

The median advertised rent in Martin is $360/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Martin?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Martin covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Gosnells Primary School (0.5 km), Lumen Christi College (1.3 km), Seaforth Primary School (1.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Martin?

Martin is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (53.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Martin?

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 Martin?

In Martin, 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 (16.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Martin?

69 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Martin centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 23 bus stops, 2 train stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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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.

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