Kensington WA

Postcode 6151 · South Perth LGA

Kensington is a smaller suburb in Western Australia within the South Perth local government area (postcode 6151). With a population of 4,627, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $130K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The current median weekly rent is $750. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600.

Kensington is served by 3 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1057, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 43 bus stops.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$375
POPULATION
4,627
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,496
Personal Income /wk$1072
Mortgage /mth$2,600
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops43
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1057
Total Students1,744
Government3
Kent Street Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1041
Kensington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1121
Kensington Secondary SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1008
Data: Census 2021