Greenmount (WA), WA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Greenmount (WA) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 57% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 999, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Greenmount (WA) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 2,666
- Median age
- 46
- Median weekly household income
- $1,669
- SEIFA score
- 999
- Coordinates
- -31.9050, 116.0569
Greenmount (WA) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Greenmount (WA) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 26%, 11% of homes are rented, and 23% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 466 | 17% |
| Youth (15–24) | 264 | 10% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 565 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 691 | 26% |
| Seniors (65+) | 684 | 26% |
Share of the 2,670 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 397 | 41% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 428 | 45% |
| Rented | 107 | 11% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 907 | 94% |
| Townhouses & semis | 51 | 5% |
| Flats & apartments | 5 | 1% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 963 occupied private dwellings in Greenmount (WA).
- Median weekly rent
- $345
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,800
- Average household size
- 2.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,063
- Median weekly personal income
- $806
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 579 (23%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 176 (7%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 91 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 1,049 (49%)
- Labour-force participation
- 58.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
- Employed full-time
- 747
- Employed part-time
- 427
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Greenmount (WA)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Greenmount (WA) is January (average daytime high around 31.2°C) and the coolest is July (around 15.5°C). The area receives roughly 739 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.2°C | 17.4°C | 23 mm |
| Feb | 30.6°C | 17.5°C | 24 mm |
| Mar | 27.8°C | 16.5°C | 43 mm |
| Apr | 23.3°C | 13.6°C | 45 mm |
| May | 19.2°C | 10.8°C | 81 mm |
| Jun | 16.5°C | 9.2°C | 103 mm |
| Jul | 15.5°C | 8.7°C | 140 mm |
| Aug | 16.2°C | 8.3°C | 122 mm |
| Sep | 18.2°C | 9.2°C | 69 mm |
| Oct | 21.3°C | 10.9°C | 49 mm |
| Nov | 25.5°C | 13.3°C | 30 mm |
| Dec | 29.4°C | 15.8°C | 10 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Greenmount (WA)
Where is Greenmount (WA)?
Greenmount (WA) is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Greenmount (WA)?
At the 2021 Census, Greenmount (WA) had a population of about 2,666.
Is Greenmount (WA) an advantaged area?
Greenmount (WA) has an ABS SEIFA score of 999, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 57 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 57% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Greenmount (WA)?
Greenmount (WA) has average daytime highs of about 22.9°C and overnight lows of about 12.6°C, with roughly 739 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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