4 min drive to Maylands + 5 min transfer + 14 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
39 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$2031/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
3.4%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
64%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
11.1%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.3
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Inglewood
Full-time 36.2%Part-time 19.2%Unemployed 2.1%Not in labour 42.4%
Dwelling Types
Inglewood
House 59.8%Semi-detached 16.1%Flat/Unit 23.8%
Commute Mode
Inglewood
Car 68.3%Transit 14.5%Bicycle 1.8%Walk 2.1%WFH 13.3%
Country of Birth
Australia
69.6%
England
6.5%
New Zealand
1.4%
India
1.1%
South Africa
0.9%
Language at Home
English only
84.6%
Italian
1.1%
Cantonese
0.4%
Greek
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Frequently Asked Questions about Inglewood
Is Inglewood safe?
Inglewood has a safety score of 43/100, 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: Bedford (54/100), Mount Lawley (43/100), Menora (99/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Inglewood?
Median weekly rent in Inglewood is $900/wk, putting it on the pricier side for Perth. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Bedford ($775/wk), Mount Lawley ($940/wk), Menora ($1225/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Inglewood?
Inglewood has a school rating of 86/100 across 2 schools, which is well above average for Perth. Top-rated schools include Inglewood Primary School (Primary), St Peter's Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Inglewood from Perth CBD?
Inglewood is 12 minutes by car, or 34 minutes by public transport, or 23 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 Inglewood affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Inglewood is $1.5M, up 27.1% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $590K. For renters, median weekly rent is $900/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Bedford ($1.2M), Mount Lawley ($1.9M), Menora ($2.4M). (Data as of July 2026)
Inglewood sits along the Beaufort Street corridor, a lively strip of cafes, restaurants, night markets and independent shops that give the suburb genuine urban character. Public transport links to the city are strong, and the area has been steadily gentrifying with new retail and apartment development. Recent years have been overshadowed by serious community concerns about antisocial behaviour and crime linked to a concentrated social housing complex, tempering what was otherwise an upward trajectory. Property prices have surged sharply, reflecting demand from young professionals drawn to the lifestyle.
The typical house sells for around $1.54M and rent of $900/week, placing it 51% above the Perth metro median. Getting to the CBD takes a short 12-minute drive or 34 minutes by transit, and most residents drive (57%). With a safety score of 43/100, the area is 9 points below the metro average of 52. The area's 2 schools hold a combined rating of 86/100, among the highest in Perth. The median age is 39, with households earning $2,031/week.
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