Perth Suburb Profiles

Girrawheen

Situated 12km from Perth GPO.

Development of this predominantly public housing suburb commenced in 1970. "Girrawheen" is an eastern states Aboriginal word meaning "place of flowers".

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

Number of Sales for Year:160
Median House Price: $337,750

Growth Rates	1 Year	5 Years	10 Years
Girrawheen	5.5%	0.8%	11.4%
Perth Metro Region	4.2%	1.1%	9.4%
CPI	1.8%	2.6%	3.0%

2011 Census Summary	Girrawheen	Perth Metro Region
Population - Usually Resident	8,334	1,645,573
Median Age of Residents (Years)	33	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	23%	28%
Couple family with children	29%	34%
Single parent family	18%	11%
Other families	3%	2%
Lone Person	28%	24%
Group Household	4%	5%
Total Households	2,995	604,425
Number of Occupied Dwellings ¹	3,236	595,499
House	80%	79%
Duplex, Villa, Town House	10%	12%
Flat,Unit, Apartment	12%	10%
Other ²	0%	1%
Number of Unoccupied Dwellings	242	57,529
Fully Owned ²	26%	30%
Being Purchased ²	44%	42%
Being Rented ²	32%	28%
Other ²	1%	2%
Median Weekly Household Income	$988	$1,481
Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment	$1,115	$2,008
Median Weekly Rent	$280	$327
Local Schools:	Girrawheen P.S., Blackmore P.S., Hainsworth P.S., Montrose P.S., Girrawheen S.H.S., Emmanuel Christian School, Our Lady of Mercy Primary School
Other Nearby Schools:	St Lawrence Primary School (Balcatta) , Kingsway Christian College (Darch)
Shops:	Summerfield Shopping Centre, Newpark Shopping Centre
Train Stations:	Warwick
Bus Services:	Bus service to Perth CDB or Warwick Train Station
1. Excludes visitor only households 2. % Calcs exclude Not Stated Component

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