60 min drive to Midland + 5 min transfer + 41 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
35 yrs
Median Age
WA avg: 42 yrs
$725/wk
Household Income
WA avg: $1720/wk
0.0%
Unemployment
WA avg: 0.0%
79%
Home Ownership
WA avg: 0%
0.0%
WFH Rate
WA avg: 0.0%
2.0
Household Size
WA avg: 2.5
Employment
Burlong
Full-time 3.6%Not in labour 96.4%
Dwelling Types
Burlong
House 100.0%
Commute Mode
Burlong
Car 100.0%
Country of Birth
New Zealand
8.8%
Vietnam
7.6%
Australia
7.1%
India
5.9%
Sri Lanka
5.6%
Language at Home
English only
90.3%
Frequently Asked Questions about Burlong
Is Burlong safe?
Burlong has a safety score of 22/100, which is below average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Property crime (break-ins, theft) is the main concern, while violent crime is relatively low. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Northam (9/100), Bakers Hill (50/100), Toodyay (37/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Burlong?
Median weekly rent in Burlong is $350/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Northam ($540/wk), Bakers Hill ($520/wk), Toodyay ($538/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Burlong from Perth CBD?
Burlong is 84 minutes by car, or 106 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. The suburb is car-dependent — most errands require driving. (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/burlong
Burlong is a small suburb around 84 minutes' drive from central Perth with a population of 340. Expect a 84-minute drive to the CBD, and most residents drive (21%).
At 22/100, the safety score sits 30 points below Perth's metro average of 52. At a median age of 35, households here bring in $725/week.