Dominant Age
50-54
10.0% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
2.3% · 88.5% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
13.4% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
18.7% of dwellings
Social Housing
0.0%
0 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 56
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Portland West?
Residents aged 50-54 make up the largest age group in Portland West at 10.0% of the population. 88.5% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 2.3%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 13.4% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 18.7% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 0.0% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Portland West safe?
Portland West recorded 4 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 56 homes. Car break-ins in Portland West accounted for 10 incidents across the year.
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