Perth Suburb Profiles

High Wycombe

Situated 15km from Perth GPO.

This suburb was formerly part of Maida Vale and was officially named in 1978. The name was introduced by a subdivider "Western Agencies" in 1958. One of the partners in the firm instigated the name, which was that of a village in Buchinghamshire, England, his birth place.

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HIGH WYCOMBE QUICK STATS
1 April 2012 - 31 March 2013
* Based on Settled Sales as at 25th January 2013

Number of Sales for Year:249
Median House Price: $430,000

Growth Rates	1 Year	5 Years	10 Years
High Wycombe	5.1%	1.7%	11.1%
Perth Metro Region	5.1%	1.3%	9.5%
CPI	1.8%	2.6%	3.0%

2011 Census Summary	High Wycombe	Perth Metro Region
Population - Usually Resident	11,781	1,645,573
Median Age of Residents (Years)	34	35
Residents less than 19	29%	27%
Residents 20-64	61%	62%
Residents over 65	11%	13%
Average Household Size (persons)	2.00	2.55
Couples without children	29%	28%
Couple family with children	36%	34%
Single parent family	14%	11%
Other families	2%	2%
Lone Person	20%	24%
Group Household	4%	5%
Total Households	4,094	604,425
Number of Occupied Dwellings ¹	4,354	595,499
House	100%	79%
Duplex, Villa, Town House	1%	12%
Flat,Unit, Apartment	1%	10%
Other ²	1%	1%
Number of Unoccupied Dwellings	261	57,529
Fully Owned ²	29%	30%
Being Purchased ²	51%	42%
Being Rented ²	20%	28%
Other ²	1%	2%
Median Weekly Household Income	$1,480	$1,481
Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment	$1,668	$2,008
Median Weekly Rent	$330	$327
Local Schools:	High Wycombe P.S., Edney P.S.
Other Nearby Schools:	Mary's Mount Primary School (Gooseberry Hill) , Mazenod College (Lesmurdie) , St Brigids College (Lesmurdie)
Shops:	Highwycome Shopping Centre, Newburn Shopping Centre
Train Stations:	Midland
Bus Services:	bus Service to Perth CBD or Midland Train Station
1. Excludes visitor only households 2. % Calcs exclude Not Stated Component

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