Suburb in Swan

Red Hill, WA

Red Hill had a population of 85 at the 2021 Census (+23.2% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $2,550. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Red Hill at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Red Hill's population grew by 23.2% to 85, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.4%.

25.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 62.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 24 households.

The median household earns $2,550 a week, above the WA average of $1,816.

23.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 5.1% use a language other than English at home. 39.7% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Red Hill beside WA and Australia.

MeasureRed HillWAAustralia
Population852,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+23.2%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age49.038.038.2
Households24965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting25.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright62.5%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,550$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week–$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,841$1,866
Born overseas23.0%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home5.1%19.7%23.6%
No religion39.7%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

+23.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 692011
  2. 692016
  3. 852021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Red Hill Western Australia
Share of people by age, Red Hill and Western Australia
0–90.0%
10–1912.9%
20–2914.1%
30–3912.9%
40–4914.1%
50–5916.5%
60–6920.0%
70–799.4%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Red Hill at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.2%
  2. English38.5%
  3. Italian10.3%
  4. Scottish10.3%
  5. Irish6.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Thai8.8%
  2. Italian3.8%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.4%
  2. Thailand6.4%
  3. New Zealand5.1%

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

Around Red Hill

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