212,390
Lower than 66% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Perth - Inner · Region (SA4)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A 12.5% jump in population marks the recent rapid expansion of Perth - Inner. This growth is among the highest for areas of its kind, outstripping both the state and national trends. With over 212,000 residents, the area is quickly becoming a more densely populated hub.
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
Population growth has reached 12.5%, which is among the highest at this level and a little above the Western Australia figure of 10.7%.
212,390
Lower than 66% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
12.5%
Higher than 93% of region (sa4) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Perth - Inner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/503/perth-inner/topic/economy-advantage