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Alexander Heights

WA 6064 · Wanneroo

7,772 (2021) → 8,008 est. (2025) · Stable

61
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

7,772
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
70
Safety score
50
Transport score

Alexander Heights is a stable suburb in Wanneroo, WA 6064, about 14km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Alexander Heights are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 50/100, and is about 11km inland. Alexander Heights has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

13.7 km
To Perth CBD
10.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
5.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

7,772
Population
39
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,709
vs NSW median-7.6%
Bachelor degree or higher27.9%
Born in Australia57.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,408 / 0 / 238

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (6.59%), England (4.57%), India (2.15%), Myanmar (2.08%), New Zealand (1.96%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (10.16%), Macedon (2.51%), Arabic (1.97%), Italian (1.24%), Mandarin (1.15%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

70
Residential

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

24
Break & enter dwelling309/100k
30
Steal from dwelling386/100k
12
Motor vehicle theft154/100k
78
Domestic assault1,004/100k
5
Robbery64/100k
45
Non-domestic assault579/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 499 (all categories, latest year)6,424 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

58

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

139
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1027 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Alinjarra Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 997

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Koondoola Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 884
  • Burbridge SchoolCombined · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1001
  • Carnaby Rise Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1049
  • Landsdale Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1042
  • Illawarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 985
  • Waddington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 888
  • Roseworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 926
  • Roseworth Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 980
  • Rawlinson Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 954
  • Mercy CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1000
  • Alta-1 College - Malaga CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.4km
  • Girrawheen Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 879

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

50
34Bus
CBD commute (est.)53 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBallajura Stn (5.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
730mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

72 in suburbSupermarkets
10 in suburbCafes/Rest.
377 in suburbParks
141 in suburbPlaygrounds
141Pools
21 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
40 in suburbGPs
30 in suburbPharmacies
30 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
748 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalJoondalup Health Campus (13.2 km)
Nearest vet2.0 km
Nearest airportPerth (15.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

45

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

2
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
74
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

53

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

37
Parks
1
Nature reserves
24
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

6

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

8

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.13
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

7

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

1
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services2
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 2 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.26

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.75%
Projected population 20418,185
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Wanneroo

KoondoolaData not available51transportLandsdaleData not available45transportDarchData not available45transportMarangarooData not available62transportGirrawheenData not available69transportMadeleyData not available61transport

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Frequently asked questions about Alexander Heights

Is Alexander Heights safe?

Alexander Heights has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Alexander Heights from Perth CBD?

Alexander Heights is about 13.7 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 53 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Alexander Heights?

Alexander Heights has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 997 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Alexander Heights?

Alexander Heights has a transport score of 50/100 and 34 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.