10 min drive to Aubin Grove + 5 min transfer + 33 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
31 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$2446/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
3.4%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
76%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
6.9%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.9
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Hammond Park
Full-time 39.1%Part-time 16.7%Unemployed 2.1%Not in labour 42.1%
Dwelling Types
Hammond Park
House 85.3%Semi-detached 14.1%Flat/Unit 0.6%
Commute Mode
Hammond Park
Car 84.1%Transit 6.5%Walk 0.6%WFH 8.5%
Country of Birth
Australia
58.8%
England
5.3%
India
5.1%
New Zealand
3.2%
Philippines
3.1%
Language at Home
English only
71.8%
Mandarin
1.7%
Hindi
0.6%
Spanish
0.5%
Cantonese
0.4%
Frequently Asked Questions about Hammond Park
Is Hammond Park safe?
Hammond Park has a safety score of 72/100, 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: Aubin Grove (85/100), Success (27/100), Atwell (65/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Hammond Park?
Median weekly rent in Hammond Park is $750/wk, which is around the Perth median. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Aubin Grove ($750/wk), Success ($760/wk), Atwell ($750/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Hammond Park?
Hammond Park has a school rating of 62/100 across 4 schools, which is above average for Perth. Top-rated schools include Hammond Park Secondary College (Secondary), Hammond Park Primary School (Primary), Hammond Park Catholic Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Hammond Park from Perth CBD?
Hammond Park is 27 minutes by car, or 50 minutes by public transport, or 48 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, but a car is still useful. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Hammond Park affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Hammond Park is $932K, up 14.3% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $650K. For renters, median weekly rent is $750/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Aubin Grove ($960K), Success ($955K), Atwell ($980K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/hammond-park
🏗️ New Development👨👩👧 Family Friendly🚗 Car Dependent🏡 Quiet Residential🛡️ Safe
Hammond Park is a fast-growing southern Perth suburb popular with young families and first home buyers attracted by its quiet residential streets and new housing estates. Land prices have surged sharply, with lots now exceeding $500,000. The suburb is generally considered safe with good parks and schools nearby, though residents note bushfire risk, proximity to the Kwinana industrial corridor, and heavy car dependence as drawbacks.
Buyers can expect a median price of $932k and rent of $750/week, 9% below the Perth metro median. The CBD is a 27-minute drive away (50 min by transit), and most residents drive (68%). The area scores 72/100 for safety, comfortably 20 points above Perth's metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. There are 4 schools nearby, rated 62/100 overall and well above average. The suburb skews young with a median age of 31 and a household income of $2,446/week.
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