Beaconsfield (postcode 6162) is a mid-sized suburb in Western Australia within the Fremantle local government area. With a population of 5,315, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $96K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.6% 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, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Italian.
The current median weekly rent is $780. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,300.
Beaconsfield is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1055, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 33 bus stops.
On the investment side, Population growth of +2.6% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.