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Mount Elphinstone

WA 6330 · Albany

82 (2021)86 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

44
Overall score

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

82
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
23
Transport score

Mount Elphinstone is a moderate growth suburb in Albany, WA 6330, about 388km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Mount Elphinstone are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 23/100, and is right by the coast. Mount Elphinstone has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

388.1 km
To Perth CBD
950 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
269.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

82
Population
50
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,375
vs NSW median-25.7%
Bachelor degree or higher26.5%
Born in Australia74.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse34 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (10.98%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

4
Break & enter dwelling
4
Steal from dwelling
2
Motor vehicle theft
13
Domestic assault
1
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 69 (all categories, latest year)2-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

21
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 993 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Parklands SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1079
  • Mount Lockyer Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 921
  • John Calvin School (Albany)Combined · Independent · 2.4kmICSEA 1009
  • Yakamia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 979
  • Alta-1 College - Albany Senior SchoolSecondary · Independent · 2.6km
  • Alta-1 College - Albany Marine VET CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.8km
  • Bethel Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 3kmICSEA 1012
  • Youth Futures Community School (Centennial Park)Secondary · Independent · 3.1km
  • North Albany Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 968
  • Albany Secondary Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 950
  • Albany Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1048
  • Albany Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 999

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

23
3Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBrunswick Junction Stn Transwa Brunswick Junction (269.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

23.5°C
Summer max
16.0°C
Winter max
930mm
Rainfall/yr
6.8h
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.

70 in suburbSupermarkets
21 in suburbCafes/Rest.
20 in suburbParks
1Playgrounds
2Pools
70 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
30 in suburbPharmacies
40 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
23Sports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachMiddleton Beach (6.2 km)
Nearest hospitalData not available
Nearest vet2.0 km
Nearest airportPerth (384.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.20%
Projected population 2041103
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Elphinstone

How far is Mount Elphinstone from Perth CBD?

Mount Elphinstone is about 388.1 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Mount Elphinstone?

Mount Elphinstone has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mount Elphinstone?

Mount Elphinstone has a transport score of 23/100 and 3 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.