Landsdale, WA: suburb profile

The population of Landsdale WA is 15,401 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Landsdale is $955 per week ($49,660 per year). Median rent in Landsdale is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Landsdale has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Landsdale has a population density of 2,303 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Landsdale is India. The most common religion is No religion (30.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Gujarati. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Landsdale is $2,167.

Population
15,401
Census 2021
Median income
$955/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$450/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
33years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Landsdale vs the typical WA suburb

The median personal income in Landsdale is $955 a week, 18% above the typical WA suburb ($806). That ranks 172nd of 701 WA suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $450 a week, $130 more than the typical WA suburb. Rent takes 18.5% of the median household income here, against 18.6% in the typical WA suburb. The median resident is 33, 8 years younger than in the typical WA suburb (41).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureLandsdaleTypical WADifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$955/wk$806/wk +18%$766/wk
Household income$2,439/wk$1,722/wk +42%$1,637/wk
Rent$450/wk$320/wk +41%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,167/mo$1,759/mo +23%$1,733/mo
Median age3341 −8 yrs42
Rent share of household income18.5%18.6% −0.2 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Landsdale, the typical WA suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Landsdale Population

15,401 residents at the 2021 Census.

Landsdale Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$955/wk
$49,660 per year
Ranked 1,563 of 14,663
Median Rent
$450/wk
$1,950 per month
Ranked 1,049 of 14,663
Median Age
33years
5 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Landsdale Rent Prices & Affordability

18% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,439/wk
Median rent $450/wk
Rent to income 18.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Landsdale against your income

About $10,569 a month
Median rent $450/wk
Left after rent $1,989/wk
Rent share 18.5%

Landsdale Schools

14
schools nearby
11
government
1014
avg ICSEA score
8,268
total students
Kingsway Christian College Independent
Combined · PP-12 · 1,379 students
1118
ICSEA
Madeley Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 475 students
1052
ICSEA
Landsdale Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 744 students
1047
ICSEA
Ashdale Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 682 students
1047
ICSEA
Landsdale Christian School Independent
Combined · PP-12 · 228 students
1043
ICSEA
Ashdale Secondary College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,854 students
1039
ICSEA
Carnaby Rise Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 608 students
1038
ICSEA
Landsdale Gardens Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 264 students
1032
ICSEA
Our Lady of Mercy Primary School Catholic
Primary · PP-6 · 334 students
997
ICSEA
Illawarra Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 310 students
987
ICSEA
Alinjarra Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 339 students
977
ICSEA
Marangaroo Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 188 students
967
ICSEA
Rawlinson Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 405 students
952
ICSEA
Girrawheen Senior High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 458 students
899
ICSEA

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Landsdale, Western Australia: 31.8075°S, 115.8560°E

Landsdale Schools (14)

People in Landsdale

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.1% (7,709) Female 49.9% (7,691)

Population Density

2,303
people per km²
15,401 people · 6.7 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,511
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

India
5.9%
England
5.1%
Vietnam
3.2%
South Africa
2.2%
New Zealand
2.0%
Philippines
1.5%
North Macedonia
1.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Gujarati
6.2%
Vietnamese
5.2%
Macedonian
2.3%
Arabic
2.1%
Afrikaans
1.2%
Italian
1.1%
Mandarin
1.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
25.5%
Australian
23.2%
Indian
9.6%
Italian
8.2%
Irish
5.4%
Vietnamese
5.3%
Scottish
4.9%
Chinese
3.7%
Macedonian
3.3%
Filipino
2.2%
German
1.9%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
30.2%
Catholic
21.7%
Hinduism
9.2%
Islam
7.1%
Anglican
5.9%
Christian (other)
4.6%
Buddhism
4.0%
Not stated
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

0.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
58.3% 6,727
Separated
2.0% 235
Divorced
5.5% 639
Widowed
2.5% 287
Never married
31.6% 3,642

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
55.7%
Couple: no children under 15
20.2%
Couple: no children
15.1%
One parent: children under 15
5.2%
One parent: no children under 15
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
10.1%
2 persons
23.8%
3 persons
21.0%
4 persons
29.2%
5 persons
10.3%
6+ persons
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Landsdale

Housing Tenure

Of the 4,647 occupied private dwellings in Landsdale at the 2021 Census, 11.3% were rented, 18.9% owned outright and 68.1% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
0.8% 37 dwellings
Owned outright
18.9% 876 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
68.1% 3,163 dwellings
Rented
11.3% 527 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.8% 37 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
97.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
0.6%
3 bedrooms
15.7%
4 bedrooms
74.3%
5 bedrooms
8.2%
6+ bedrooms
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.8%
$300-$449/mo
0.6%
$450-$599/mo
0.8%
$600-$799/mo
1.7%
$800-$999/mo
2.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
14.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
34.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
21.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.2%
1 vehicle
19.8%
2 vehicles
49.8%
3 vehicles
18.6%
4+ vehicles
10.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Landsdale

Employment

Employed full-time
48.2% 5,156 people
Employed part-time
25.8% 2,757 people
Unemployed
3.6% 383 people
Not in labour force
22.4% 2,395 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
26.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.8%
Clerical & Administrative
13.1%
Managers
12.5%
Community & Personal Service
12.3%
Sales Workers
6.7%
Labourers
5.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.4%
$150-$299/wk
0.7%
$300-$399/wk
1.0%
$400-$499/wk
2.2%
$500-$649/wk
1.9%
$650-$799/wk
2.8%
$800-$999/wk
3.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
12.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
11.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
7.9%
$4,000+/wk
16.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.4%
$1-$149/wk
4.0%
$150-$299/wk
5.7%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
1.8%
$500-$649/wk
2.4%
$650-$799/wk
7.6%
$800-$999/wk
9.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500+/wk
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
77.2%
Did not go to work
11.6%
Car (passenger)
5.0%
Train
1.6%
Bus
1.5%
Other
1.5%
Truck
0.6%
Walked only
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.2%
Bicycle
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
73.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
15.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.8%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
32.7%
Certificate III/IV
32.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.5%
Postgraduate Degree
9.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.4%
Certificate I/II
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
25.2%
Engineering
19.8%
Health
11.4%
Society & Culture
11.0%
Education
8.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.5%
Architecture & Building
6.4%
Information Technology
4.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.4%
Creative Arts
2.6%
Agriculture & Environment
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
33.3%
Secondary: Government
21.8%
Pre-school
10.1%
Vocational Education
9.5%
Primary: Catholic
7.2%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
6.3%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
6.1%
Secondary: Catholic
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
94.3%
Has need for assistance
2.7%
Need for assistance not stated
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
869
Asthma
447
Diabetes
299
Heart disease
234
Arthritis
191
Cancer
118
Lung condition
97
Kidney disease
74
Stroke
53
Dementia
13

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
10.1% 1,127
Did not provide
89.9% 9,993

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
12.2% 1,362
Not a volunteer
87.8% 9,790

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Reserves
0.1% 6
Previously served
1.3% 147
Never served
98.6% 11,020

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
30.7%
1 child
13.3%
2 children
35.3%
3 children
14.4%
4 children
5.0%
5+ children
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
15
1951: 1960
65
1961: 1970
279
1971: 1980
307
1981: 1990
812
1991: 2000
882
2001: 2010
1,992
2011: 2015
1,126
2016
170
2017
123
2018
84
2019
123
2020
53
2021
18

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

10.5%
moved in the last year
36.8%
moved in the last 5 years
4.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
76.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
13,205
Moved from WA
1,144
Moved: same area (SA2)
227
Moved from overseas
72
Moved from VIC
33
Moved from NSW
31
Moved from QLD
10
Moved from NT
4
Moved from TAS
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.6%
5: 14 hours
27.1%
15: 29 hours
11.4%
30+ hours
9.0%
Did not do domestic work
29.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
86.0%
Step family: no other children
9.6%
Blended family: no other children
3.0%
Intact family: other children present
1.0%
Other couple: children only
0.2%
Step family: other children present
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Suburbs near Landsdale

The closest suburb to Landsdale is Darch, 1.3 km away.

Darch
1.3 km away · income $810/wk · rent $460/wk
Alexander Heights
2.5 km away · income $703/wk · rent $360/wk
Madeley
2.7 km away · income $902/wk · rent $428/wk
Marangaroo
2.8 km away · income $661/wk · rent $350/wk
Gnangara
3.6 km away · income $682/wk · rent $300/wk
Koondoola
3.9 km away · income $483/wk · rent $285/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Landsdale

What is the population of Landsdale WA?

The population of Landsdale WA is 15,401 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 2,303 people per km². Landsdale is ranked #257 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Landsdale?

The median personal income in Landsdale WA is $955 per week, or $49,660 per year. The median household income is $2,439 per week. Family income is $2,511 per week. Landsdale is ranked #1,563 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Landsdale?

Median rent in Landsdale WA is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Rent represents 18.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Landsdale ranks #1,049 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Landsdale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Landsdale WA is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Landsdale?

The median age in Landsdale WA is 33 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Landsdale a good suburb to live in?

Landsdale is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 15,401. The median income is $955/wk, which is above the typical WA suburb ($806/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50831. All dollar figures in AUD.