Full-time 32.5%Part-time 15.3%Unemployed 1.8%Not in labour 50.4%
Dwelling Types
Burekup
House 97.1%Semi-detached 1.4%Other 1.4%
Commute Mode
Burekup
Car 88.5%Transit 3.3%Walk 1.5%WFH 6.7%
Country of Birth
Australia
83.0%
England
4.6%
South Africa
2.2%
New Zealand
1.4%
Philippines
0.6%
Language at Home
English only
98.0%
Frequently Asked Questions about Burekup
Is Burekup safe?
Burekup has a safety score of 66/100, which is above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Crime is split fairly evenly between property and violent offences. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Roelands (43/100), Brunswick (WA) (30/100), Dardanup (48/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Burekup?
Median weekly rent in Burekup is $635/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Roelands ($700/wk), Brunswick (WA) ($650/wk), Dardanup ($580/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Burekup?
Burekup has a school rating of 14/100 across 1 schools, which is well below average for Perth. The highest-rated school is River Valley Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Burekup affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Burekup is $730K, up 4.4% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $635/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Roelands ($1.3M), Brunswick (WA) ($600K), Dardanup ($730K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/burekup
Burekup is a modest-sized suburb around 150 km from central Perth with a population of 788. At $730k and rent of $635/week, the local housing market is 28% below the Perth metro median.
Residents enjoy a high safety score of 66/100, 14 points above the metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. It has 1 school with a combined rating of 14/100, below the Perth average.
The suburb's median age of 38 and household income of $2,086/week sit near the broader average.