8 min drive to Clarkson + 5 min transfer + 43 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
38 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$2077/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
5.9%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
75%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
8.3%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.8
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Quinns Rocks
Full-time 31.7%Part-time 19.7%Unemployed 3.4%Not in labour 45.2%
Dwelling Types
Quinns Rocks
House 96.1%Semi-detached 2.9%Flat/Unit 0.9%
Commute Mode
Quinns Rocks
Car 83.7%Transit 4.8%Walk 0.8%WFH 10.4%
Country of Birth
Australia
54.4%
England
19.5%
South Africa
4.7%
New Zealand
3.6%
Malaysia
0.3%
Language at Home
English only
91.4%
Spanish
0.3%
Arabic
0.3%
Italian
0.1%
Mandarin
0.1%
Frequently Asked Questions about Quinns Rocks
Is Quinns Rocks safe?
Quinns Rocks has a safety score of 61/100, 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. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Merriwa (WA) (59/100), Mindarie (WA) (75/100), Jindalee (WA) (75/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Quinns Rocks?
Median weekly rent in Quinns Rocks is $750/wk, which is around the Perth median. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Merriwa (WA) ($650/wk), Mindarie (WA) ($975/wk), Jindalee (WA) ($780/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Quinns Rocks?
Quinns Rocks has a school rating of 37/100 across 2 schools, which is below average for Perth. Top-rated schools include Quinns Rocks Primary School (Primary), Quinns Beach Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Quinns Rocks from Perth CBD?
Quinns Rocks is 34 minutes by car, or 70 minutes by public transport, or 56 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. The suburb is car-dependent — most errands require driving. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Quinns Rocks affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Quinns Rocks is $978K, up 15.9% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $910K. For renters, median weekly rent is $750/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Merriwa (WA) ($770K), Mindarie (WA) ($1.4M), Jindalee (WA) ($1.1M). (Data as of July 2026)
Quinns Rocks is a laid-back coastal suburb in Perth's far northern corridor, defined by its dog-friendly beach, ocean wildlife encounters, and relaxed outdoor lifestyle. It draws families and beach lovers seeking space and affordability well away from the city. The local community is tight-knit and vocal, though dining and entertainment options are sparse, and residents rely almost entirely on cars for day-to-day life.
The median house price is $978k and rent of $750/week, close to the Perth metro median. From Quinns Rocks, the CBD is a 34-minute drive away (70 min by transit), and most residents drive (67%). The area has a safety score of 61/100, 9 points above the metro average of 52. Education options include 2 schools, rated 37/100 and around average. Typical residents are around 38 years old, with a household income of $2,077/week.