Full-time 34.2%Part-time 15.7%Unemployed 1.9%Not in labour 48.2%
Dwelling Types
Drummond Cove
House 100.0%
Commute Mode
Drummond Cove
Car 89.9%Transit 3.5%Walk 1.3%WFH 4.8%
Country of Birth
Australia
83.0%
England
3.8%
New Zealand
1.9%
South Africa
1.3%
Philippines
0.3%
Language at Home
English only
94.4%
Frequently Asked Questions about Drummond Cove
Is Drummond Cove safe?
Drummond Cove has a safety score of 57/100, which is around 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: Glenfield (WA) (22/100), Sunset Beach (15/100), Waggrakine (17/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Drummond Cove?
Median weekly rent in Drummond Cove is $670/wk, which is around the Perth median. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Glenfield (WA) ($660/wk), Sunset Beach ($620/wk), Waggrakine ($590/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
Is Drummond Cove affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Drummond Cove is $745K, up 18.3% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $670/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Glenfield (WA) ($726K), Sunset Beach ($654K), Waggrakine ($596K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/drummond-cove
Drummond Cove is a modest-sized suburb around 385 km from central Perth with a population of 1,605. The typical house sells for around $745k and rent of $670/week, placing it 27% below the Perth metro median.
With a safety score of 57/100, the area is 5 points above the metro average of 52. A younger demographic defines the area, with a median age of 33 and household income of $2,134/week.