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Highgate
Situated 2km from Perth GPO.
Land in the Highgate area was first taken up in ten acre farmlets around 1860. One of the early owners is believed to have named the area 'Highgate Hil' after the town of Highgate in Kent, England. St Albans Church, an early landmark in the area, was opened in 1889 and is named after St Albans Cathedral in Highgate, England.
HIGHGATE QUICK STATS
1 April 2012 - 31 March 2013
* Based on Settled Sales as at 25th January 2013
Number of Sales for Year:14
Median House Price: $790,000
| Growth Rates |
1 Year |
5 Years |
10 Years |
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Highgate
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8.2%
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-1.4%
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8.8%
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Perth Metro Region
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4.2%
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1.1%
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9.4%
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CPI
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1.8%
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2.6%
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3.0%
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2011 Census Summary
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Highgate
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Perth Metro Region
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| Population - Usually Resident | 1,941 | 1,645,573 |
| Median Age of Residents (Years) | 33 | 35 |
| Residents less than 19 | 12% | 27% |
| Residents 20-64 | 80% | 62% |
| Residents over 65 | 10% | 13% |
| Average Household Size (persons) | 1.00 | 2.55 |
| Couples without children | 28% | 28% |
| Couple family with children | 13% | 34% |
| Single parent family | 5% | 11% |
| Other families | 3% | 2% |
| Lone Person | 44% | 24% |
| Group Household | 11% | 5% |
| Total Households | 906 | 604,425 |
| Number of Occupied Dwellings 1 | 1,034 | 595,499 |
| House | 27% | 79% |
| Duplex, Villa, Town House | 23% | 12% |
| Flat,Unit, Apartment | 51% | 10% |
| Other 2 | 0% | 1% |
| Number of Unoccupied Dwellings | 130 | 57,529 |
| Fully Owned 2 | 17% | 30% |
| Being Purchased 2 | 21% | 42% |
| Being Rented 2 | 64% | 28% |
| Other 2 | 0% | 2% |
| Median Weekly Household Income | $1,266 | $1,481 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment | $1,962 | $2,008 |
Median Weekly Rent | $310 | $327 |
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Local Schools:
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Highgate P.S., Sacred Heart P.S., Perth Ladies College, Mt Lawley TAFE Campus
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Other Nearby Schools:
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Sacred Heart Primary School , Trinity College (East Perth) , St Paul's Primary School (Mount Lawley) , Mercedes College (Perth) , Perth College (Mount Lawley) , Aranmore (Leederville)
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Shops:
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Perth
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Train Stations:
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East Perth
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Bus Services:
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Bus service to Perth CBD or East Perth Train Station
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1. Excludes visitor only households
2. % Calcs exclude Not Stated Component
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