4 min drive to Queens Park + 5 min transfer + 22 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
32 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$1723/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
5.9%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
55%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
4.2%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.7
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Queens Park
Full-time 30.1%Part-time 19.0%Unemployed 3.3%Not in labour 47.7%
Dwelling Types
Queens Park
House 76.0%Semi-detached 19.4%Flat/Unit 3.2%Other 1.4%
Commute Mode
Queens Park
Car 83.9%Transit 9.3%Walk 1.3%WFH 5.1%
Country of Birth
Australia
38.4%
India
13.6%
Philippines
4.9%
Malaysia
3.6%
China
3.2%
Language at Home
English only
39.8%
Mandarin
3.8%
Arabic
1.5%
Cantonese
1.3%
Hindi
1.0%
Frequently Asked Questions about Queens Park
Is Queens Park safe?
Queens Park has a safety score of 37/100, 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. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: East Cannington (45/100), Cannington (4/100), Beckenham (33/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Queens Park?
Median weekly rent in Queens Park is $778/wk, putting it on the pricier side for Perth. Nearby suburbs for comparison: East Cannington ($750/wk), Cannington ($750/wk), Beckenham ($700/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Queens Park?
Queens Park has a school rating of 72/100 across 3 schools, which is above average for Perth. Top-rated schools include St Norbert College (Secondary), St Joseph's School (Primary), Queens Park Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Queens Park from Perth CBD?
Queens Park is 21 minutes by car, or 43 minutes by public transport, or 31 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 Queens Park affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Queens Park is $851K, up 18.2% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $640K. For renters, median weekly rent is $778/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: East Cannington ($850K), Cannington ($805K), Beckenham ($820K). (Data as of July 2026)
Queens Park is an affordable, working-class suburb just south of Cannington, popular with multicultural families and budget-conscious buyers. Two train stations and proximity to Carousel shopping centre give it reasonable connectivity. Crime is a persistent concern, with regular reports of break-ins and antisocial behaviour, though major infrastructure upgrades including elevated new train stations signal gradual investment in the area.
Property prices sit at a median of $851k and rent of $778/week, which is 17% below the Perth metro median. Expect a 21-minute drive to the CBD (or 43 min via public transport), and most residents drive (69%). Crime levels are moderate, and the 37/100 safety score is 15 points below the metro mean of 52. School quality is well above average, with 3 schools holding a combined 72/100 rating. At a median age of 32, the suburb has a younger-than-average profile and household income of $1,723/week.
“I'm thinking of buying a house and there is park right across the property with a half-court basketball, a bit of greens for croquet, a playground. I have a 6-year old kid and it's going to be perfect for him.”— 15 upvotes in community discussion