Who lives here
32,873
residents at the 2021 Census
- Median age33
- Aged 65+9.9%
- Under 2519.2%
- Median household income$1,960/wk
- Median rent$400/wk
Perth, Western Australia
Isolation was Perth's story. Online, it never applied.
Perth runs on a two-speed economy: the resources money flowing through the CBD towers, and the small-business city underneath it, from Northbridge kitchens to the trades servicing two million people across the metro. Both speeds share the West Australian reality: distances are huge, customers are spread thin, and being findable online matters more per kilometre than anywhere east.
The local developer market mirrors the economy: mining-fed agencies price like consultancies, while the small-business end is a lottery of freelancers. FindDevs cuts through both: three vetted Australian developers matched to your brief and budget, written fixed quotes in 24 hours, whether you're a William Street bar, a Belmont engineering shop or a mobile service covering the whole metro sprawl.
Three vetted Australian developers, hand-picked to a Perth brief, quoted in writing within 24 hours. Free, no obligation.
Live ABS data · updated 2026-07-08
The Perth market, by the numbers.
Pulled from the Australian Bureau of Statistics: the 2021 Census for Perth itself, and the latest Data by Region release (2025) for the City of Perth area. This is the market your website sells into.
The business scene
~15,020
businesses in Perth (estimated*)
- City of Perth total13,552
- Solo / non-employing8,249
- 1–4 staff2,971
- 5–19 staff1,562
- 20+ staff770
83% of local businesses have fewer than 5 staff. That's exactly who FindDevs was built for.
Biggest local industries
Businesses by industry, City of Perth (2025)
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Professional, scientific & technical services2,961
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Rental, hiring & real estate2,206
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Financial & insurance services1,563
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Construction1,171
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Health care & social assistance753
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Accommodation & food services658
*Suburb business estimate: LGA business count (ABS CABEE, Data by Region) apportioned by the suburb's share of the LGA population at the 2021 Census; rounded to the nearest 10. Sources: ABS Census 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), ABS Data by Region. Refreshed 2026-07-08.
Typical projects
What Perth businesses actually build.
Indicative ranges from briefs like these in the FindDevs network. Your three quotes will be specific to your scope.
Mining & industrial services site
Typical price
$3,500 – $11,000
Timeline
3–5 weeks
Capability statements, certifications and project history for the supply chains feeding the resources sector.
- Tender-ready capability pages
- Compliance + safety credentials
- Project case studies
- Procurement-friendly structure
Hospitality & venue site
Typical price
$3,500 – $10,000
Timeline
2–5 weeks
Northbridge to the coast: bookings, menus and functions for a city that eats out on mining-town wages.
- Bookings + function flows
- Editable menus + events
- Photo-led design
- "Near me" visibility
Metro trades & services site
Typical price
$3,000 – $8,500
Timeline
2–4 weeks
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- Suburb pages across the metro
- Quote request pipelines
- Reviews integrated
- Fast mobile performance
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Why FindDevs in Perth
Local knowledge, without being stuck with one local option.
Three quotes, not one local guess.
Around Perth the problem isn't finding someone who says they build websites. It's telling who's actually good. We vet so you don't have to, then hand you three written quotes from developers matched to your exact brief, in 24 hours.
All Australian. All vetted.
Every developer holds an ABN, works Australian hours, and passed our vetting: portfolio, communication, and references from Aussie clients. 12% acceptance rate. No offshore hand-offs.
Built for Perth's actual customers.
The median age in Perth is 33. Your customers find everything on their phones, usually in a spare minute. We match developers who build mobile-first, fast-loading pages that turn that search into a call or a booking.
Free, with a safety net.
The service costs you nothing. Developers cover our fee from their winning quote, never inflated into your price. And if a matched developer drops the ball mid-project, we step in. Service Guarantee, always.
FAQ
Perth questions.
Most Perth small business builds run $3,000–$11,000, with resources-sector capability sites toward the top. Agencies with mining-adjacent rate cards quote far higher for the same scope. Three free written quotes within 24 hours show you the honest local range.
Every developer in the network is Australian, and briefs from WA match with developers who work your hours. Same-timezone collaboration inside Australia is trivial; what matters is vetted skill and industry fit, and that's what the matching does.
Procurement teams shortlist online long before a phone call: capabilities, certs, safety record, past projects. A professional capability site keeps you in tenders you'd never otherwise hear about. It's the cheapest business development a WA services firm can buy.
Three written quotes from vetted Australian developers within 24 hours of a two-minute brief. Free, no obligation.
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