Victoria Park

Western Australia · Perth - South East · 33,114 people · 8 suburbs · 3 postcodes

Victoria Park at a glance

33,114
Population
#22 of 123 in WA
14
km² area
2,369/km² density
35.5
Median age
-3.6 vs WA
1053
SEIFA IRSAD
#15 of 123 in WA
11
Schools
6 gov, 2 Cath, 3 indep
37.8%
Born overseas
46.0%
Renting

Map shows the Victoria Park LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.

Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: 1-2 (most disadvantaged), 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 (most advantaged).

Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.

Federal electorate boundaries can be toggled on the map. Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021 CED boundaries.

Victoria Park is a metropolitan Local Government Area in Western Australia, in the Perth region. It covers 8 suburbs across 3 postcodes and an area of 14 km². Victoria Park has a population of 33,114 , ranking #22 most populous in WA. The most populous suburb is East Victoria Park (10,569 residents).About 37.8% of residents were born overseas and 25.0% speak a language other than English at home.

Who lives here

Age structure

0–14 (14.6%) 15–24 (12.0%) 25–44 (38.7%) 45–64 (22.6%) 65+ (12.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years4,825 (14.6%)
15–24 years3,987 (12.0%)
25–44 years12,845 (38.7%)
45–64 years7,500 (22.6%)
65+ years3,998 (12.1%)
37.8%
Born overseas
25.0%
Speak a language other than English at home
1.8%
First Nations
2.2
Avg household size

How they live

Housing tenure

Owned outright (22.6%) Mortgaged (31.4%) Renting (46.0%)

Dwelling type mix

Separate house (61.1%) Semi/townhouse (22.8%) Flat/apartment (16.2%)
$353
Median weekly rent
$2,020
Median monthly mortgage
53.2%
Households with 0-1 cars
46.8%
Households with 2+ cars

Work and learning

4.8%
Unemployment rate
11,938
In full-time work
6,196
In part-time work

Schools in Victoria Park

11 schools across Victoria Park: 54.5% Government, 18.2% Catholic, 27.3% Independent. The WA average is 71.4% / 14.1% / 14.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 1088 (range 990 to 1142). WA median is 1006; national mean is 1000.

Sector mix

WA average for comparison
Government Catholic Independent

Type breakdown

Primary (54.5%) Secondary (0%) Combined (18.2%) Special (27.3%)

ICSEA range

700 National mean 1000 1300
LGA median 1088 WA median 1006LGA range 990 to 1142

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.

All 11 schools in Victoria Park, sorted by enrolment:

School Sector Type Suburb Students ICSEA
Ursula Frayne Catholic College Catholic Combined Victoria Park 1,442 1108
Lathlain Primary School Government Primary Lathlain 673 1088
Millen Primary School Government Primary East Victoria Park 544 1084
Victoria Park Primary School Government Primary Victoria Park 510 1127
East Victoria Park Primary School Government Primary East Victoria Park 429 1088
Regent College Independent Primary Victoria Park 340 1142
Victoria Park Christian School Independent Primary Victoria Park 113 1035
Carson Street School Government Special East Victoria Park 94 990
Perth Montessori School Independent Combined Burswood 92 1115
East Victoria Park Education Support Centre Government Special East Victoria Park 56 1049
St Clare's School Catholic Special Lathlain 35 991

Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.

SEIFA socio-economic indexes

SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Victoria Park. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.

IRSAD

Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage

1053
Ranked #15 of 123 WA LGAs

IRSD

Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)

1041

IER

Economic resources: income, wealth, housing

973

IEO

Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels

1079

Suburbs in Victoria Park

Victoria Park contains 8 suburbs and 3 postcodes. Sorted by population.

SuburbPostcodePopulationMedian incomeMedian age
East Victoria Park 6101 10,569 $2,100/wk 35
Victoria Park 6100 9,334 $1,828/wk 35
Carlisle 6101 6,733 $1,766/wk 36
Lathlain 6100 3,699 $2,040/wk 35
Burswood 6100 2,779 $1,975/wk 38
Carlisle North 6101
Carlisle South 6101
South Perth Angelo St 6151

Postcodes covered

6100, 6101, 6151

Compare Victoria Park with neighbouring LGAs

Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Victoria Park and its closest neighbouring LGAs.

LGA Population Median age SEIFA IRSAD % renting % overseas-born
Victoria Park (WA) 33,114 35.5 1053 46.0% 37.8%
Belmont 42,242 36.0 985 45.2% 40.9%
South Perth 43,443 39.6 1086 37.8% 34.7%
Canning 88,990 36.7 1015 34.9% 50.6%
Perth 36,896 33.0 1079 65.0% 51.5%

Services and amenities

Frequently asked questions about Victoria Park

What is the population of Victoria Park?

The 2021 Census recorded 33,114 people living in Victoria Park, across 8 suburbs.

What suburbs are in Victoria Park?

Victoria Park contains 8 suburbs. The most populous are East Victoria Park, Victoria Park, Carlisle, Lathlain, Burswood.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.

What postcodes are in Victoria Park?

Victoria Park covers 3 postcodes: 6100, 6101, 6151.

How many schools are in Victoria Park?

Victoria Park has 11 schools, including 6 government, 2 Catholic, and 3 independent schools (ACARA 2025).

What is the SEIFA score for Victoria Park?

Victoria Park has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 1053, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.