13 min drive to Sherwood + 5 min transfer + 47 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
29 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$2073/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
4.0%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
85%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
4.4%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.9
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Hilbert
Full-time 37.8%Part-time 14.1%Unemployed 2.3%Not in labour 45.7%
Dwelling Types
Hilbert
House 99.6%
Commute Mode
Hilbert
Car 90.6%Transit 3.5%Walk 0.7%WFH 5.3%
Country of Birth
Australia
60.8%
Philippines
5.2%
New Zealand
4.6%
England
4.2%
India
4.1%
Language at Home
English only
74.0%
Mandarin
0.5%
Hindi
0.3%
Italian
0.3%
Arabic
0.2%
Frequently Asked Questions about Hilbert
Is Hilbert safe?
Hilbert has a safety score of 31/100, which is below 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: Haynes (14/100), Darling Downs (63/100), Brookdale (WA) (20/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Hilbert?
Median weekly rent in Hilbert is $690/wk, which is around the Perth median. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Haynes ($720/wk), Darling Downs ($775/wk), Brookdale (WA) ($650/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Hilbert?
Hilbert has a school rating of 36/100 across 1 schools, which is below average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Xavier Catholic School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Hilbert from Perth CBD?
Hilbert is 39 minutes by car, or 80 minutes by public transport, or 65 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. The suburb is car-dependent — most errands require driving. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Hilbert affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Hilbert is $780K, up 18.7% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $690/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Haynes ($794K), Darling Downs ($1.5M), Brookdale (WA) ($680K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/hilbert
Hilbert is a fast-growing new estate suburb in Perth's south-east, sitting within the City of Armadale. Popular with families and first home buyers seeking affordable land, it offers quiet residential streets, but limited walkability and poor public transport mean a car is essential. Proximity to Armadale brings some safety concerns, and bushfire risk is a factor. Demand for lots consistently outstrips supply. Median property values reach $780k and rent of $690/week, 24% below the Perth metro median.
Commuters face a 39-minute drive to the CBD (80 min on public transport), where most residents drive (75%). The local safety score of 31/100 comes in 21 points below the metro mean of 52.
Families have access to 1 school with a rating of 36/100, around average. With a median age of just 29, it attracts a younger crowd earning $2,073/week per household.