Attadale is a mid-sized suburb in Western Australia within the Melville local government area (postcode 6156). The area has roughly 6,638 residents and an established demographic, with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $131K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.8% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The current median weekly rent is $765. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600.
Attadale is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1134, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 27 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +1.8% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.