Gosnells
WA 6110 · Gosnells
21,149 (2021) → 23,024 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Gosnells is a high growth suburb in Gosnells, WA 6110, about 19km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Gosnells are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 91/100, and is about 22km inland. Gosnells has an overall score of 77/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 6110 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (6.41%), Philippines (3.66%), New Zealand (3.58%), India (3.41%), Afghanistan (2.22%)
Top languages: Tagalog (2.02%), Tamil (1.5%), Punjabi (1.37%), Mandarin (1.28%), Urdu (1.14%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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:
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
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1004 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Munchin's Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 995
- Wirrabirra Education Support CentrePrimary · GovernmentICSEA 965
- Gosnells Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 950
- Southern River CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 941
- Ashburton Drive Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 931
- Wirrabirra Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 923
- Seaforth Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 907
Nearby (within 10km)
- Huntingdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 956
- Alta-1 College - CamilloSecondary · Independent · 2.4km
- John Wollaston Anglican Community SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.5kmICSEA 1060
- Lumen Christi CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1004
- Yarralinka Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1040
- Westfield Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 911
- Alta-1 College - Huntingdale CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.3km
- Maddington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 974
- Maddington Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1019
- East Maddington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 970
- South East Language Development Centre - Maddington CampusPrimary · Government · 3.5km
- Thornlie Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 969
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
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
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Gosnells
Is Gosnells safe?
Gosnells 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 9,115 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Gosnells from Perth CBD?
Gosnells is about 19.4 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 47 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Gosnells?
Gosnells has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 945 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Gosnells?
Gosnells has a transport score of 91/100, including 2 train stations and 131 bus stops.