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Mount Pleasant

Ranked #30 of 256 Perth suburbs for cafés. 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
Mount Pleasant suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Perth
Cafés88#30 of 256
Wealth83#45 of 256
Schools nearby (OSM)63#92 of 256
Value54#119 of 256

Mount Pleasant suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
12
#244 of 256
Wealth
83
#45 of 256
Value
54
#119 of 256
Parks
39
#165 of 256
Cafés
88
#30 of 256
Transit
39
#193 of 256
Green space
33
#196 of 256
Active & healthy
41
#192 of 256
Schools nearby (OSM)
63
#92 of 256

Mount Pleasant rent, prices and other numbers

Population7,456
Area2.77 km²
Postcode6153
Median household income$2,401/wk
Median rent$460/wk
Median house pricenot available for Western Australia (no open-licence dataset — see method)
Parks9 (2.26 ha per 1,000 people)
Families score51/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park87.2% of the suburb
Cafés6
Gyms & sport venues6
Public transport stops0
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)2 schools in the suburb

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 Mount Pleasant

Population
7,456
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$2,401/wk
Median rent
$460/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 Mount Pleasant — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Mount Pleasant

What is the postcode for Mount Pleasant?

The postcode for Mount Pleasant, Perth is 6153.

Is Mount Pleasant a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Mount Pleasant is measured on 9 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is cafés, ranking #30 of 256 Perth suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Perth for 4 of the 9 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Mount Pleasant expensive to live in?

Median rent is $460 a week, and household income ranks #45 of 256 in Perth. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 54/100 for value.

Does Mount Pleasant have good public transport?

It scores 39/100 for transit, #193 of 256 in Perth. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Mount Pleasant?

87% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 2.3 hectares per 1,000 residents — 33/100 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.
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