Inner suburbs Western Australia
Inner-ring suburbs typically within 5–10 km of the state capital CBD. Mix of high-density apartments and converted older stock, strong public transport, and the highest walkability scores in the country. SuburbScan tracks 53 inner suburbs in Western Australia, home to 370,637 residents combined. On average these suburbs carry low bushfire risk, elevated crime risk, and low flood risk. Compare the top-rated, most populated, and fastest-growing inner suburbs below.
4,952 sales, Oct 2024 – Oct 2026
Most Populated
Dianella
WA 6059 · 24,169 residents
Bayswater
WA 6053 · 15,288 residents
Como
WA 6152 · 14,786 residents
Perth
WA 6000 · 13,670 residents
Maylands
WA 6051 · 13,199 residents
Yokine
WA 6060 · 12,706 residents
South Perth
WA 6151 · 12,596 residents
Wembley
WA 6014 · 12,061 residents
East Perth
WA 6004 · 11,681 residents
Mount Lawley
WA 6050 · 11,328 residents
Top-Rated
Coolbinia
WA 6050 · 1,751 residents
West Leederville
WA 6007 · 4,340 residents
Mount Hawthorn
WA 6016 · 8,183 residents
Daglish
WA 6008 · 1,551 residents
Floreat
WA 6014 · 8,621 residents
Subiaco
WA 6008 · 9,940 residents
North Perth
WA 6006 · 9,623 residents
Inglewood
WA 6052 · 5,837 residents
Menora
WA 6050 · 2,691 residents
Mount Lawley
WA 6050 · 11,328 residents
Fastest Growing
Ascot
WA 6104 · 3,095 residents
Perth
WA 6000 · 13,670 residents
Burswood
WA 6100 · 2,779 residents
Leederville
WA 6007 · 3,686 residents
Embleton
WA 6062 · 3,600 residents
East Perth
WA 6004 · 11,681 residents
Yokine
WA 6060 · 12,706 residents
North Perth
WA 6006 · 9,623 residents
Cloverdale
WA 6105 · 8,864 residents
Lathlain
WA 6100 · 3,699 residents
Common questions about Inner suburbs in WA
How many inner suburbs are there in Western Australia?
There are 53 suburbs tagged inner in Western Australia on SuburbScan home to a combined 370,637 residents.
What are the largest inner suburbs in Western Australia?
The most populated inner suburbs in Western Australia are Dianella, Bayswater, and Como.
Which inner suburbs in Western Australia are growing fastest?
By population change between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, the fastest-growing inner suburbs in Western Australia are Ascot, Perth, and Burswood.