Walliston, WA 6076 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Walliston is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6076, home to 1,016 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Mundaring local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 37 km from the Perth CBD.

Advertisement

Snapshot

Median rent$350 /wk
Population1,016
Median age40
Area3.8 km²
To CBD37 km
LGAKalamunda

Demographics

Population
1,016
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$1,887 /week
Median personal income
$835 /week
Median family income
$2,187 /week
Average household size
2.8
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Kalamunda
Statistical region (SA4)
Perth - South East
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Hasluck
Source: ABS QuickStats
Advertisement

Property & cost of living

Median rent
$350 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,950
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

  • Walliston Primary School Primary · Government
  • Kalamunda Christian School Combined · Independent
  • Carmel Adventist College Primary School Primary · Independent
  • Carmel Adventist College Combined · Independent
  • St Brigid's College Combined · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 6 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 21 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Lawnbrook Rd After Grove Rd bus · 615 m
  • Grove Rd After Lawnbrook Rd bus · 618 m
  • Grove Rd Before Lawnbrook Rd bus · 619 m
  • Cephalotus Rd After Hovea Cr bus · 728 m
  • Cephalotus Rd Before Hovea Cr bus · 734 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 restaurants
  • 11 parks and reserves
  • 1 supermarket
  • 5 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 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, 29.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 59.6% of the 565 resolvable premises in Walliston. 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: 35.9%
  • Fibre to the Node: 59.6%
  • Fixed Wireless: 4.1%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.4%

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.

Advertisement

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.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Walliston?

Walliston (WA 6076) had 1,016 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Kalamunda local government area.

What is the median rent in Walliston?

The median advertised rent in Walliston is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Walliston?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Walliston covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Walliston Primary School (0.8 km), Kalamunda Christian School (0.9 km), Carmel Adventist College Primary School (1.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Walliston?

Walliston is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (59.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Walliston?

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 Walliston?

In Walliston, 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 Walliston?

21 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Walliston centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 6 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

Advertisement

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: