Perth Suburb Profiles

Victoria Park

Situated 3km from the Perth GPO

The suburb of Victoria Park derives its name from "Victoria Park Estate", a development that took place here in the 1890's. It is believed the name was given to the estate because Queen Victoria was still on the throne, although it may be connected with the Melbourne suburb of Victoria Park Victoria Park was declared a municipality in 1897.

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

Number of Sales for Year:103
Median House Price: $600,000

Growth Rates	1 Year	5 Years	10 Years
Victoria Park	2.6%	1.8%	8.7%
Perth Metro Region	4.2%	1.1%	9.4%
CPI	1.8%	2.6%	3.0%

2011 Census Summary	Victoria Park	Perth Metro Region
Population - Usually Resident	8,539	1,645,573
Median Age of Residents (Years)	32	35
Residents less than 19	16%	27%
Residents 20-64	78%	62%
Residents over 65	8%	13%
Average Household Size (persons)	2.00	2.55
Couples without children	29%	28%
Couple family with children	20%	34%
Single parent family	7%	11%
Other families	4%	2%
Lone Person	34%	24%
Group Household	11%	5%
Total Households	3,625	604,425
Number of Occupied Dwellings ¹	4,023	595,499
House	43%	79%
Duplex, Villa, Town House	24%	12%
Flat,Unit, Apartment	34%	10%
Other ²	1%	1%
Number of Unoccupied Dwellings	395	57,529
Fully Owned ²	19%	30%
Being Purchased ²	27%	42%
Being Rented ²	55%	28%
Other ²	1%	2%
Median Weekly Household Income	$1,427	$1,481
Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment	$1,830	$2,008
Median Weekly Rent	$320	$327
Local Schools:	Victoria Park P.S., Regent College, Kent Street S.H.S.
Other Nearby Schools:	Ursula Frayne Catholic College , Holy Name School (Carlisle) , St Clare's School (Lathlain) , St Augustine's School (Rivervale) , St Columba's Catholic Primary School (South Perth) , Santa Clara School (St James) , Wesley College (South Perth)
Shops:	Victoria Park S/C, The Park Centre S/C
Train Stations:	Victoria Park
Bus Services:	Bus service to Perth CBD
1. Excludes visitor only households 2. % Calcs exclude Not Stated Component

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