5 min drive to Edgewater + 5 min transfer + 34 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
36 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$1782/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
4.9%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
74%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
6.6%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.5
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Heathridge
Full-time 32.1%Part-time 17.8%Unemployed 2.8%Not in labour 47.4%
Dwelling Types
Heathridge
House 91.8%Semi-detached 7.9%
Commute Mode
Heathridge
Car 84.3%Transit 5.9%Bicycle 0.5%Walk 1.1%WFH 8.2%
Country of Birth
Australia
63.5%
England
11.8%
New Zealand
3.2%
South Africa
1.8%
India
0.7%
Language at Home
English only
88.7%
Mandarin
0.4%
Italian
0.3%
Arabic
0.3%
Hindi
0.2%
Frequently Asked Questions about Heathridge
Is Heathridge safe?
Heathridge has a safety score of 64/100, 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. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Beldon (50/100), Connolly (96/100), Mullaloo (78/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Heathridge?
Median weekly rent in Heathridge is $715/wk, which is around the Perth median. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Beldon ($740/wk), Connolly ($870/wk), Mullaloo ($900/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Heathridge?
Heathridge has a school rating of 55/100 across 3 schools, which is around average for Perth. Top-rated schools include Heathridge Primary School (Primary), Eddystone Primary School (Primary), Poseidon Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Heathridge from Perth CBD?
Heathridge is 25 minutes by car, or 63 minutes by public transport, or 44 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 Heathridge affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Heathridge is $920K, up 15.7% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $710K. For renters, median weekly rent is $715/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Beldon ($950K), Connolly ($1.4M), Mullaloo ($1.4M). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/heathridge
🌳 Established🚗 Car Dependent🏡 Quiet Residential💰 Affordable👨👩👧 Family Friendly
Heathridge is a well-established, predominantly residential suburb in Perth's northern corridor, prized for its affordability and quiet streets. Dominated by detached houses, it draws families and those seeking a calmer lifestyle close to Joondalup's amenities. Community spirit runs strong, with Christmas light displays and a famously lucky local gym speaking to neighbourhood cohesion, though some residents have flagged recurring property crime.
Median property values reach $920k and rent of $715/week, 10% below the Perth metro median. Commuters face a 25-minute drive to the CBD (63 min on public transport), where most residents drive (68%). The local safety score of 64/100 comes in 12 points above the metro mean of 52. Families have access to 3 schools with a rating of 55/100, above average. Demographically, the median age sits at 36 and household income at $1,782/week.
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