Full-time 26.9%Part-time 16.0%Unemployed 3.6%Not in labour 53.4%
Dwelling Types
Usher
House 88.3%Semi-detached 10.3%Other 1.5%
Commute Mode
Usher
Car 93.8%Transit 2.4%Bicycle 1.0%Walk 0.7%WFH 2.1%
Country of Birth
Australia
76.7%
England
4.7%
New Zealand
3.0%
Philippines
2.2%
South Africa
1.5%
Language at Home
English only
92.7%
Spanish
0.3%
Italian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Frequently Asked Questions about Usher
Is Usher safe?
Usher has a safety score of 25/100, which is below 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: Withers (11/100), Dalyellup (42/100), South Bunbury (38/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Usher?
Median weekly rent in Usher is $600/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Withers ($570/wk), Dalyellup ($700/wk), South Bunbury ($630/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
Is Usher affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Usher is $622K, up 9.3% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $600/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Withers ($562K), Dalyellup ($750K), South Bunbury ($735K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/usher
Usher is a modest-sized suburb around 160 km from central Perth with a population of 2,137. At $622k and rent of $600/week, the local housing market is 39% below the Perth metro median.
The area's 25/100 safety rating is 27 points below the metro average of 52. The suburb's median age of 39 and household income of $1,385/week sit near the broader average.