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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".
GIRRAWHEEN QUICK STATS
31 March 2010
31 March 2010
Number of Sales for Year:136
Median House Price: $319,500
Median House Price: $319,500
| Growth Rates | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girrawheen | 8.3% | 13.4% | 14.9% |
| Perth Metro Region | 9.3% | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| CPI | 2.0% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| 2006 Census Summary | Girrawheen | Perth Metro Region |
|---|---|---|
| Population - Usually Resident | 7,992 | 1,445,078 |
| Median Age of Residents (Years) | 32 | 36 |
| Residents less than 19 | 29% | 27% |
| Residents 20-64 | 62% | 61% |
| Residents over 65 | 9% | 12% |
| Average Household Size (persons) | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Median Weekly Household Income | $740 | $1,086 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment | $867 | $1,300 |
| Median Weekly Rent | $150 | $180 |
| Number of Occupied Dwellings 1 | 2,924 | 528,532 |
| Fully Owned 2 | 24% | 32% |
| Being Purchased 2 | 44% | 41% |
| Being Rented 2 | 31% | 26% |
| Other 2 | 1% | 1% |
| 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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