Council area

Mosman Park, WA

Mosman Park had a population of 9,169 at the 2021 Census (+4.7% since 2016). Median age 41.8. Median weekly household income $2,138. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mosman Park at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - Inner

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mosman Park's population grew by 4.7% to 9,169, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 41.8, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 10.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.0%.

34.2% of households rent, a larger share than the WA average of 27.7%. 34.6% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Western Australia overall: 24.0% of homes, against 6.5%. The 2021 Census counted 3,520 households.

The median household earns $2,138 a week, above the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $310 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $3,013 a month.

34.0% of residents were born overseas, close to the WA average of 34.2%. 14.6% use a language other than English at home. 48.4% report no religion, close to the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mosman Park beside WA and Australia.

MeasureMosman ParkWAAustralia
Population9,1692,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+4.7%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age41.838.038.2
Households3,520965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments24.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting34.2%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright34.6%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,138$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$310$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$3,013$1,841$1,866
Born overseas34.0%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home14.6%19.7%23.6%
No religion48.4%46.6%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+4.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 8,5982011
  2. 8,7572016
  3. 9,1692021

Age

Median age 41.8, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Mosman Park Western Australia
Share of people by age, Mosman Park and Western Australia
0–910.1%
10–1913.8%
20–2911.3%
30–3912.2%
40–4913.1%
50–5914.2%
60–6911.4%
70–799.4%
80+4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mosman Park at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English43.9%
  2. Australian32.1%
  3. Irish13.0%
  4. Scottish12.6%
  5. Italian4.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin1.9%
  2. Spanish1.1%
  3. Italian0.9%
  4. French0.8%
  5. German0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England8.5%
  2. South Africa2.1%
  3. New Zealand1.8%
  4. Ireland1.2%
  5. China1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Mosman Park

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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