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The quick read on

Hilbert

WA 6112 · Armadale

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$820,000

latest suburb median

Population
4,165

ABS 2021

Postcode
6112

Hilbert, Western Australia

Property market insights for Hilbert

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Hilbert WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 111 sales in the preceding 12 months

$820,000

Up 24.2% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$214k
3 bed
$760k
4 bed
$851k
5+ bed
$830k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 116 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$700 per week

Up 7.7% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Hilbert, WA is currently $820,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Hilbert has a 12-month growth rate of 24.2% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $214,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $760,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $851,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $830,000 in Hilbert.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Hilbert is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Hilbert safe?

The overall rate for Hilbert is 5,188 offences per 100,000 residents — 34% below the Greater Perth benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Hilbert.

Overall crime rate

5,188

offences per 100,000 residents

34% belowGreater Perth

HilbertGreater Perth: 7,809

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Hilbert?

Hilbert WA 6112 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

4,165 people call Hilbert home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,073 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
4,165
Median age
29 years
Median mortgage
$1,800 / month
2021 household rent
$370 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1527.7%Above
15–3435.6%Above
35–5426.0%Below
55–749.3%Below
75 and over1.2%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses99.9%Above
Townhouses0.4%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright7.9%Below
Paying a mortgage78.2%Above
Renting13.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.9%Below
One car29.2%Below
Two cars48.6%Above
Three or more20.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home4.4%Below
Drove to work70.1%Above
Train, tram or bus2.9%Below
Walked or cycled0.5%Below

What stands out in Hilbert

4.4% of workers in Hilbert worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Perth.

4.6% of Hilbert residents were born in New Zealand.

41.9% of people in Hilbert described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Hilbert

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Hilbert WA 6112.

Is Hilbert family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

27.7% of Hilbert's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

1,157 family households lived in Hilbert; 50.9% were couple families and 15.7% were one-parent families.

54.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Hilbert?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Hilbert had 4,165 residents at the 2021 Census.

40.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

10.5% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Hilbert?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 99.9% of occupied private dwellings in Hilbert.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Hilbert?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

7.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

78.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

13.9% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Hilbert?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Hilbert had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 16.3% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 31.0%, while 33.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Hilbert?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

4.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

70.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

2.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Hilbert?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

One-car households formed 29.2% of the total.

69.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Hilbert, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

37.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 62.4% reported a different address.

34.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Hilbert?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

69.9% of residents used only English at home.

24.6% used a language other than English at home.

1.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.4% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Hilbert residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

34.4% of Hilbert's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 65.6% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

4.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Hilbert?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 35.0% of ancestry responses in Hilbert.

Australian ancestry made up 30.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.2% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Hilbert?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

13.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 9.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.3% of workers, and education and training employed 7.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Hilbert?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 77.5%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

50.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Hilbert show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

69.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.3% reported asthma, 3.7% arthritis and 2.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Hilbert?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

20.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Hilbert?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,073 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,800.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $370 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Hilbert compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 4.4% in Hilbert, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 7.9% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Renting accounted for 13.9% in Hilbert, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Hilbert

Is Hilbert expensive?

The median house price is $820,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Hilbert good for families?

The Census counted 1,157 local families, and 27.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Hilbert?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $851,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Hilbert

154 streets in Hilbert

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Addison St
  • Allwood Ave
  • Amalfi Lane
  • Amherst Road
  • Amiens St
  • Arcadia Street
  • Ardara Ln
  • Ashdown
  • Astoria Bvd
  • Atlantic Rd
  • Baggot Rd
  • Bedgebury Rd
  • Belford Dr
  • Belgrove Road
  • Belvoir Rd
  • Bengazi Ln
  • Berican Pde
  • Berland Rd
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  • Betheras Ln
  • Birkenhead Road
  • Bloomfield Dr
  • Bond Lane
  • Bowmont
  • Brighstone Ave
  • Brush St
  • Bundoran App
  • Burdekin
  • Burnham Rd
  • Cadotte Street
  • Caduceus
  • Calder
  • Calvert
  • Catani
  • Charnwood Gr
  • Chesterfield Tce
  • Chindwin
  • Churchill Ch
  • Comet Way
  • Condamine Street
  • Cornhill Ent
  • Cradle Circuit
  • Cropsey Cl
  • Cypress Ave
  • Daintree Street
  • Dalby St
  • Edenvale Drive
  • Eleventh Rd
  • Elwick Street
  • Ernest
  • Esprit Rd
  • Fairfax St
  • Fenchurch Drive
  • Finesse Rd
  • Fintown Ent
  • Flatbush Rd
  • Forrest Rd
  • Friston Street
  • Gairdner Way
  • Gambia Street
  • Gammalite Gr
  • Garfield Crescent
  • Georgina St
  • Gisburn St
  • Gosford St
  • Grafton
  • Greenpoint
  • Grimaldi Ave
  • Hamsterley
  • Harding St
  • Harness St
  • Heartwood
  • Hilarion
  • Hilbert Rd
  • Hopkinson Rd
  • Indus St
  • Ingra Pl
  • Jindabyne St
  • Jinsha Road
  • Jubilee Circuit
  • Kapella Loop
  • Kieley St
  • Kinver
  • Kooline Loop
  • Langton
  • Lannam Rd
  • Laufer Avenue
  • Leighfield Rd
  • Lentara
  • Letterkenny
  • Levity
  • Lexington Ave
  • Lifford Ct
  • Lissadell Loop
  • Lorna Lane
  • Luciana
  • Lutea
  • Lyne
  • Macintyre
  • Maddox St
  • Manhattan Con
  • Marara St
  • Marne
  • Mckinley Rd
  • Mears
  • Melrose Loop
  • Mercia Road
  • Minnie Gr
  • Mosley St
  • Mulgrave Street
  • Munglinup Road
  • Narran St
  • Newmarket Dr
  • Ningaloo Street
  • Ninth Rd
  • Normandie
  • Oaklawn St
  • Ochre St
  • Oldfield St
  • Paavo
  • Palmerston Loop
  • Panache Rd
  • Parkhurst Ave
  • Pembina Parade
  • Pembroke App
  • Pimlico
  • Pocock
  • Raglan Entrance
  • Rainier Rd
  • Rio St
  • Robson Ave
  • Rowley Rd
  • Sabina Street
  • Saratoga Road
  • Sharach Rtt
  • Shebelle Way
  • Skiptar Gr
  • Snowy Ln
  • Speewah Street
  • Stillwell Cct
  • Sturrock Cl
  • Swindale Ave
  • Tableland Road
  • Thirsk
  • Ullman Rd
  • Utica Ln
  • Vermilion Bvd
  • Vivacity St
  • Volta Way
  • Weatherly Way
  • Westland
  • Whitsunday Drive
  • Willows Rd
  • Wollaston Ave
  • Wungong Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.