Osborne Park, WA 6017 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Osborne Park is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6017, home to 4,463 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Vincent local government area and roughly 7 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 4,463
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median household income
- $1,478 /week
- Median personal income
- $920 /week
- Median family income
- $1,960 /week
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Stirling
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - North West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Stirling
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $290 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,546
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Chrysalis Montessori School
- Osborne Primary School
- St Kieran Catholic Primary School
- Lake Monger Primary School
- Bold Park Community School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 22 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 2 train stops, 83 bus stops
- Scarborough Beach Rd Before Drake St
- Scarborough Beach Rd After Drake St
- Scarborough Beach Rd After Hutton St
- Guthrie St Before Hutton St
- Glendalough Stn Platform 2
Lifestyle & amenities
- 10 cafés
- 3 restaurants
- 11 parks and reserves
- 6 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 supermarkets
- 2 playgrounds
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, 5.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 50.9% of the 5,962 resolvable premises in Osborne Park. 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: 20.6%
- Fibre to the Curb: 21.4%
- Fibre to the Building: 7.1%
- Fibre to the Node: 50.9%
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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Osborne Park?
Osborne Park (WA 6017) had 4,463 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 34. It sits within the Stirling local government area.
What is the median rent in Osborne Park?
The median advertised rent in Osborne Park is $290/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Osborne Park?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Osborne Park covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Chrysalis Montessori School (1 km), Osborne Primary School (1.4 km), St Kieran Catholic Primary School (1.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Osborne Park?
Osborne Park is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (50.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Osborne Park?
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 Osborne Park?
In Osborne Park, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (5.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Osborne Park?
85 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Osborne Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 22 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.
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