Bicton - Palmyra, WA 6393
A well-connected Perth pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- Inner-city living
- $350/wk Median
- 24.3% Renters
Bicton - Palmyra Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 14.8k
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- To the CBD
- 11.7km
- Walkability
- 7.9
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Bicton - Palmyra Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Renters land in Bicton - Palmyra for the balance it strikes — close enough to Perth's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 24.3% of the suburb's 14,778 residents rent.
Around Bicton - Palmyra
Bicton - Palmyra Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Bicton - Palmyra Junction
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Bicton - Palmyra
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Bicton - Palmyra
Real questions renters ask before moving to Bicton - Palmyra.
Is Bicton - Palmyra walkable?
Bicton - Palmyra carries a walkability score of 7.9/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
How far is Bicton - Palmyra from the Perth CBD?
Bicton - Palmyra is approximately 12km from the Perth CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 22-37 minutes.
Is Bicton - Palmyra a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Bicton - Palmyra has a 24.3% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
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