Located in Western Australia within the Swan local government area, Caversham is a moderately sized suburb (postcode 6055). It is home to about 7,419 residents, with a blend of families and working-age professionals and a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $118K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +4.0% 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, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Indian.
The current median weekly rent is $750. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Caversham is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1035, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 30 bus stops.
On the investment side, Population growth of +4.0% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.