Greenmount WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Greenmount, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Greenmount WA is 2,666 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Greenmount is $806 per week ($41,912 per year). Median rent in Greenmount is $345 per week ($1,495 per month). Greenmount has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Greenmount has a population density of 553.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Greenmount is England. The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenmount is $1,800.

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Greenmount Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Greenmount Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$806/wk
$41,912 per year
#3520 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$345/wk
$1,495 per month
#3520 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,800/mo
Avg household size: —

Greenmount Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (1,315) Female 50.7% (1,352)

Population Density

553.5
people per km²
2,666 people · 4.8 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$2,063
Family income/wk

Greenmount 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 & Locality (SAL)

Greenmount Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
48.1% 397 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
51.9% 428 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Greenmount Country of Birth

Australia
86.8%
England
9.7%
India
1.3%
Germany
0.9%
Croatia
0.7%
Canada
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Greenmount Religion

No Religion
51.6%
Catholic
20.5%
Anglican
12.5%
Not stated
6.8%
Christian (other)
3.9%
Baptist
1.8%
Uniting Church
1.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Greenmount Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
27.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
12.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Greenmount Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
30.5%
Other
28.8%
IAL Punjabi
8.5%
Croatian
8.5%
German
6.8%
Thai
6.8%
Cantonese
5.1%
Mandarin
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Greenmount Employment

💼
Employed full-time
39.0% 747 people
Employed part-time
22.1% 423 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.7% 52 people
🏠
Not in labour force
36.1% 691 people

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

Greenmount Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
43.0%
Bachelor Degree
25.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.3%
Postgraduate Degree
5.7%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.5%
Certificate I/II
3.1%

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

Greenmount Occupation

Professionals
28.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.7%
Clerical & Administrative
14.0%
Managers
13.1%
Community & Personal Service
13.0%
Labourers
4.2%
Sales Workers
3.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.5%

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

Greenmount Field of Study

Engineering
21.1%
Management & Commerce
17.3%
Society & Culture
12.9%
Education
11.5%
Health
11.4%
Architecture & Building
6.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.0%
Creative Arts
3.8%
Agriculture & Environment
3.1%
Information Technology
2.2%

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

Greenmount Dwelling Types

Separate house
94.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Greenmount Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.3%
$150-$299/wk
1.6%
$300-$399/wk
2.1%
$400-$499/wk
6.9%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
7.2%
$800-$999/wk
5.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.4%
$4,000+/wk
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Greenmount Marital Status

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Married
48.0% 1,057
↔️
Separated
4.2% 93
📋
Divorced
9.6% 211
🕊️
Widowed
8.2% 181
👤
Never married
30.0% 660

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Greenmount Ancestry

English
32.8%
Australian
30.8%
Scottish
7.2%
Irish
6.7%
Other
6.2%
Italian
5.4%
German
3.1%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.7%
Dutch
2.0%
Chinese
1.1%
Croatian
1.1%
Welsh
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Greenmount School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
30.8%
Secondary — Government
15.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
12.9%
Vocational Education
11.3%
Primary — Catholic
8.5%
Secondary — Catholic
7.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
6.9%
Pre-school
6.7%

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

Greenmount Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.6% 270
No need for assistance
94.4% 4,591

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

Greenmount Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.7% 351
Not a volunteer
82.3% 1,632

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Greenmount Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.2%
$300-$449/mo
0.7%
$450-$599/mo
1.2%
$600-$799/mo
3.4%
$800-$999/mo
5.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
24.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
33.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Greenmount How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.8%
Did not go to work
15.3%
Car (passenger)
4.6%
Train
1.7%
Bus
1.7%
Walked only
0.8%
Other
0.8%
Truck
0.6%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.5%
Bicycle
0.4%

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

Greenmount Car Ownership

0 vehicles
2.8%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
39.5%
3 vehicles
17.6%
4+ vehicles
10.1%

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

Greenmount Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.1%
2 bedrooms
10.0%
3 bedrooms
40.6%
4 bedrooms
39.7%
5 bedrooms
7.5%
6+ bedrooms
1.0%

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

Greenmount Population Mobility

12.0%
moved in the last year
34.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Greenmount Indigenous Population

3.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
170
Indigenous residents
4,935
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Greenmount Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
258
Asthma
108
Arthritis
102
Diabetes
88
Heart disease
84
Cancer
62
Lung condition
45
Dementia
41
Kidney disease
29
Stroke
24

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

Greenmount Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.9%
$150-$299/wk
6.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
3.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.0%
$800-$999/wk
9.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.8%
$3,500+/wk
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Greenmount Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.8%
Couple — no children
33.5%
Couple — no children under 15
16.5%
One parent — children under 15
8.8%
One parent — no children under 15
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Greenmount Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.3% 6
🏅
Previously served
3.9% 77
👤
Never served
95.8% 1,892

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Greenmount Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.1% 299
Did not provide
84.9% 1,676

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Greenmount Children Ever Born

No children
27.7%
1 child
12.8%
2 children
32.9%
3 children
17.6%
4 children
7.1%
5+ children
1.9%

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

Greenmount When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
17
1951–1960
50
1961–1970
129
1971–1980
74
1981–1990
74
1991–2000
43
2001–2010
82
2011–2015
45
2016
8
2018
6
2019
7
2021
4

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

Greenmount Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.1%
5–14 hours
30.9%
15–29 hours
14.1%
30+ hours
10.3%
Did not do domestic work
23.7%

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

Greenmount Household Size

1 person
23.1%
2 persons
37.8%
3 persons
16.1%
4 persons
14.3%
5 persons
5.7%
6+ persons
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Greenmount Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,175
Moved from WA
224
Moved — same area (SA2)
33
Moved from overseas
16
Moved from QLD
8
Moved from SA
6

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

Greenmount Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
75.0%
Step family — no other children
16.5%
Blended family — no other children
6.3%
Intact family — other children present
1.1%
Other couple — children only
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Greenmount Schools

10
schools nearby
7
government
956
avg ICSEA score
2,872
total students
Darlington Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 375 students
1117
ICSEA
Treetops Montessori School Independent
Combined · PP-12 · 153 students
1083
ICSEA
Helena Valley Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 334 students
1022
ICSEA
St Anthony's School Catholic
Primary · PP-6 · 390 students
1020
ICSEA
Greenmount Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 380 students
997
ICSEA
Swan View Senior High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 706 students
919
ICSEA
Swan View Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 289 students
904
ICSEA
Clayton View Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 124 students
861
ICSEA
Moorditj Noongar Community College Government
Primary · K-6 · 121 students
678
ICSEA
Helena College - Darlington Campus Independent
Primary

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

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Greenmount Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,669/wk
Median Rent $345/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.7%

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

If you earn X in Greenmount

≈ $7,232/month
Median rent $345/wk
Left after rent $1,324/wk
Rent share 20.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Greenmount vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenmount

What is the population of Greenmount WA?

The population of Greenmount WA is 2,666 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 553.5 people per km².Greenmount is ranked #2,616 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Greenmount?

The median personal income in Greenmount WA is $806 per week, or $41,912 per year.The median household income is $1,669 per week.Family income is $2,063 per week.Greenmount is ranked #3,520 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Greenmount?

Median rent in Greenmount WA is $345 per week ($1,495 per month).Rent represents 20.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Greenmount ranks #3,520 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Greenmount?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Greenmount WA is $1,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Greenmount?

The median age in Greenmount WA is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Greenmount a good suburb to live in?

Greenmount is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 2,666.The median income is $806/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50585. All dollar figures in AUD.