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City of MelvillePopulation forecast

Applecross

Non-private dwellings

2,270 people were estimated to be living in non-private dwellings in the City of Melville in 2024.

Residential non-private dwellings include aged care facilities as well as defence force facilities, hospitals, prisons, staff quarters and boarding houses. As a general rule, an increase in people aged 18 to 24 living in non-private dwellings indicates a growth in student accommodation, defence force facilities or prisons. Similarly an increase in people aged over 75 living in non-private dwellings indicates growth in aged care facilities.

Persons in non-private dwellings
City of MelvilleYearChange between 2021 and 2036
Area20212036Total changeAged 18 to 24 yearsAged 75+ years
City of Melville2,1262,486+3600+360
Alfred Cove - Myaree209209000
Applecross2323000
Ardross1818000
Attadale117157+400+39
Bateman117117000
Bicton177177000
Booragoon129169+400+40
Bull Creek225225000
Kardinya3535000
Leeming3333000
Melville74154+800+79
Mt Pleasant - Brentwood3939000
Murdoch691891+2000+200
Palmyra2626000
Willagee187187000
Winthrop2727000
Source: Population and household forecasts, 2021 to 2036, prepared by .id (informed decisions), February 2023.

Key findings

There were 2,126 people estimated to be living in non-private dwellings in the City of Melville in 2021. The number of persons in non-private dwellings in the City of Melville is expected to increase to 2,270 persons in 2026 and to 2,486 persons in 2036.

Between 2021 and 2026, Murdoch is forecast to experience the greatest change, with a gain of 200 persons in non-private dwellings. This is due to an increase of persons in non-private dwellings aged 75 years and over, which is predominantly aged care.

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