Full-time 41.7%Part-time 12.0%Unemployed 1.7%Not in labour 44.6%
Dwelling Types
Point Samson
House 77.9%Semi-detached 4.2%Other 17.9%
Commute Mode
Point Samson
Car 84.1%Transit 4.7%Walk 5.6%WFH 5.6%
Country of Birth
Australia
65.5%
England
6.8%
New Zealand
4.0%
South Africa
1.2%
Language at Home
English only
94.0%
Frequently Asked Questions about Point Samson
Is Point Samson safe?
Point Samson has a safety score of 66/100, which is above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Violent crime rates are higher than property crime, which is unusual for Perth. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Wickham (WA) (23/100), Roebourne (4/100), Bulgarra (26/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Point Samson?
Median weekly rent in Point Samson is $1000/wk, making it one of the most expensive suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Wickham (WA) ($595/wk), Roebourne ($500/wk), Bulgarra ($1200/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
Is Point Samson affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Point Samson is $850K, up 20.3% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $1000/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Wickham (WA) ($353K), Roebourne ($110K), Bulgarra ($660K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/point-samson
Point Samson is a small suburb around 1265 km from central Perth with a population of 249. At $850k and rent of $1000/week, the local housing market is 17% below the Perth metro median.
Residents enjoy a high safety score of 66/100, 14 points above the metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. The suburb's median age of 45 and household income of $2,478/week sit near the broader average.