Full-time 41.4%Part-time 11.1%Unemployed 1.6%Not in labour 45.8%
Dwelling Types
Bulgarra
House 76.3%Semi-detached 17.5%Flat/Unit 6.1%
Commute Mode
Bulgarra
Car 91.0%Transit 1.3%Bicycle 0.9%Walk 4.6%WFH 2.2%
Country of Birth
Australia
63.9%
New Zealand
4.2%
England
2.4%
Philippines
2.2%
India
1.0%
Language at Home
English only
85.1%
Mandarin
0.4%
Spanish
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Italian
0.2%
Frequently Asked Questions about Bulgarra
Is Bulgarra safe?
Bulgarra has a safety score of 26/100, which is below average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Violent crime rates are higher than property crime, which is unusual for Perth. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Pegs Creek (7/100), Millars Well (8/100), Nickol (19/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Bulgarra?
Median weekly rent in Bulgarra is $1200/wk, making it one of the most expensive suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Pegs Creek ($1300/wk), Millars Well ($1300/wk), Nickol ($1425/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
Is Bulgarra affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Bulgarra is $660K, up 21.3% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $353K. For renters, median weekly rent is $1200/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Pegs Creek ($587K), Millars Well ($651K), Nickol ($682K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/bulgarra
Bulgarra is a modest-sized suburb around 1250 km from central Perth with a population of 2,990. Buyers can expect a median price of $660k and rent of $1200/week, 35% below the Perth metro median.
At 26/100, the crime score is 26 points below Perth's metro average of 52. The suburb skews young with a median age of 33 and a household income of $2,812/week.