Spencer Park
WA 6330 · Albany
3,445 (2021) → 3,606 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Spencer Park is a moderate growth suburb in Albany, WA 6330, about 389km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Spencer Park are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 31/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Spencer Park has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (7.63%), New Zealand (2.15%), Philippines (1.92%), South Africa (0.87%), Germany (0.84%)
Top languages: Italian (0.96%), Filipino (0.9%), Indonesian (0.64%), Mandarin (0.35%), Afrikaans (0.32%)
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.
Visitor / tourist hub. This suburb attracts significant visitor and tourist traffic. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident rates below may overstate the risk for people living here.
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
These totals are recorded by incident location and include offences involving the suburb's many visitors, not just residents.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 998 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Joseph's CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 1020
- Spencer Park Education Support CentrePrimary · GovernmentICSEA 943
- Spencer Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 917
Nearby (within 10km)
- OneSchool Global WA - Albany CampusCombined · Independent · 0.7km
- Albany Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1048
- Bethel Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.7kmICSEA 1012
- Youth Futures Community School (Centennial Park)Secondary · Independent · 1.7km
- Albany Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 999
- Alta-1 College - Albany Senior SchoolSecondary · Independent · 2km
- Alta-1 College - Albany Marine VET CampusSecondary · Independent · 2km
- Alta-1 College - Albany Middle SchoolSecondary · Independent · 2.2km
- Australian Christian College - SouthlandsCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1039
- Alta-1 College - Collingwood Heights CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.4km
- Yakamia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 979
- John Calvin School (Albany)Combined · Independent · 2.6kmICSEA 1009
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Spencer Park
Is Spencer Park safe?
Spencer Park has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Spencer Park from Perth CBD?
Spencer Park is about 388.8 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in Spencer Park?
Spencer Park has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 960 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Spencer Park?
Spencer Park has a transport score of 31/100 and 13 bus stops.