17 min drive to Gosnells + 5 min transfer + 39 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
40 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$1887/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
2.0%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
84%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
8.4%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.8
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Walliston
Full-time 28.9%Part-time 18.9%Unemployed 1.0%Not in labour 51.2%
Dwelling Types
Walliston
House 96.8%Other 3.2%
Commute Mode
Walliston
Car 84.0%Transit 1.6%Walk 4.7%WFH 9.8%
Country of Birth
Australia
73.3%
England
8.3%
New Zealand
2.0%
South Africa
1.2%
Philippines
0.5%
Language at Home
English only
89.6%
Italian
2.1%
Arabic
0.4%
Frequently Asked Questions about Walliston
Is Walliston safe?
Walliston has a safety score of 87/100, which is well 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. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Bickley (99/100), Carmel (87/100), Kalamunda (76/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Walliston?
Median weekly rent in Walliston is $800/wk, putting it on the pricier side for Perth. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Bickley ($670/wk), Carmel ($350/wk), Kalamunda ($700/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Walliston?
Walliston has a school rating of 55/100 across 2 schools, which is around average for Perth. Top-rated schools include Kalamunda Christian School (Primary), Walliston Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Walliston from Perth CBD?
Walliston is 35 minutes by car, or 71 minutes by public transport, or 61 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. The suburb is car-dependent — most errands require driving. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Walliston affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Walliston is $915K, up 8.3% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $800/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Bickley ($1.6M), Carmel ($1.8M), Kalamunda ($1.2M). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/walliston
Walliston is a modest-sized suburb about 35 minutes' drive from the CBD with a population of 1,016. Buyers can expect a median price of $915k and rent of $800/week, 10% below the Perth metro median.
The CBD is a 35-minute drive away (71 min by transit), and most residents drive (72%). The area scores 87/100 for safety, comfortably 35 points above Perth's metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences.
There are 2 schools nearby, rated 55/100 overall and above average. Residents have a median age of 40 and household income of $1,887/week.