BestSuburbs › Perth › rankings › Coolbinia

See all Perth suburb rankings · all lists · for families · young professionals · greenest · for runners · best coffee · public transport · wealthiest · most active

Coolbinia

Ranked #3 of 256 Perth suburbs for value. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By Formada3D research · Updated October 2026 · Perth
Coolbinia suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Perth
Value99#3 of 256
Parks98#3 of 256
Wealth97#7 of 256
Schools nearby (OSM)80#36 of 256

Coolbinia suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
2
#255 of 256
Wealth
97
#7 of 256
Value
99
#3 of 256
Parks
98
#3 of 256
Cafés
19
#184 of 256
Transit
39
#107 of 256
Green space
35
#191 of 256
Active & healthy
25
#251 of 256
Schools nearby (OSM)
80
#36 of 256

Coolbinia rent, prices and other numbers

Population1,751
Area0.85 km²
Postcode6050
Median household income$3,229/wk
Median rent$350/wk
Median house pricenot available for Western Australia (no open-licence dataset — see method)
Parks10 (1.57 ha per 1,000 people)
Families score73/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park91.9% of the suburb
Cafés0
Public transport stops0
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)2 schools in the suburb — nearest is Coolbinia Primary School (0.49 km)

Median sale price: not available for Western Australia — Landgate sells suburb sales reports and REIWA's medians are commercial; there is no open-licence suburb-level sale price dataset for WA.

Who lives in Coolbinia

Population
1,751
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$3,229/wk
Median rent
$350/wk

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Coolbinia — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Coolbinia

What is the postcode for Coolbinia?

The postcode for Coolbinia, Perth is 6050.

Is Coolbinia a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Coolbinia is measured on 9 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is value, ranking #3 of 256 Perth suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Perth for 5 of the 9 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Coolbinia expensive to live in?

Median rent is $350 a week, and household income ranks #7 of 256 in Perth. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 99/100 for value.

Does Coolbinia have good public transport?

It scores 39/100 for transit, #107 of 256 in Perth. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Coolbinia?

92% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 1.6 hectares per 1,000 residents — 35/100 for green space.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Perth: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-10). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
← all 256 Perth suburbs, with sliders