Perth
Primary City: Perth
Primary State/Province: Western Australia
Primary Language: English
Population: 2.4M
GDP: $111B • GDP per capita: $46,968
GAWC Class: 6
Perth metro area
-31.95, 115.86Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Major League Teams/Venues, Total Teams, Universities.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Western Force
Perth
T20 Cricket • Big Bash League
Perth Scorchers
Perth
Notable Venues2 venues
Rugby Union
Optus Stadium
Perth
Test Cricket
Perth Stadium
Perth
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
W Football/Soccer • A-League Women
Perth Glory FC (women)
Perth
Other Men’s Teams2 teams
Baseball • ABL
Perth Heat
Perth
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Perth Wildcats
Perth
Other Women’s Teams1 team
W Netball • Other Women Sports
West Coast Fever
Perth
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events1 event
Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix
Sailing
• Perth
Multi-Sport Events1 event
1962 Commonwealth Games
Multi-sport Event
1962 • Perth
Championship Finals1 event
America's Cup 1987 (Fremantle)
Sailing Event
• Fremantle
Complete Event Timeline2 events
1962 Commonwealth Games
Multi-Sport Events
1962 • Perth
America's Cup 1987 (Fremantle)
Championship Finals
• Fremantle
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Perth, across all sports, newest first. 10in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League |
| 2023 | — | Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League |
| 2022 | — | Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League |
| 2018 | 2018-09-29 | West Coast | AFL Premiership |
| 2017 | — | Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League |
| 2015 | — | Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League |
| 2014 | — | Perth Scorchers | Big Bash League |
| 2006 | 2006-09-30 | West Coast | AFL Premiership |
| 1994 | 1994-10-01 | West Coast | AFL Premiership |
| 1992 | 1992-09-26 | West Coast | AFL Premiership |
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $232B across 11 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks2 items
AQWA
Perth • Aquarium
Kings Park
Perth • Park/Garden
Sound of Perth
#111 by artist origin · combined 22 (US 0.7 / UK 2.6) · signature decade 1960s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Tame Impala, Rolf Harris, Pendulum
Number-one singles by Perth artists1
Two Little Boys
Rolf Harris
| Single | Artist | Chart | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Little Boys | Rolf Harris | UK | 1969 |
Screen of Perth
#76 by film pedigree · score 52.2 · 5 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Sam Worthington, Heath Ledger, James Wan, Judy Davis, John Cornell
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities5 entries
University of Western Australia
Perth, Australia
Curtin University
Perth, Australia
Murdoch University
Perth, Australia
Edith Cowan University
Perth, Australia
University of Notre Dame Australia
Fremantle, Australia
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Perth Airport
Perth • 2 - Major International
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Perth Station
Perth • Intercity Rail Hub
Suburban Rail (74 stations)1 entry
Transperth
Perth • 74 stations
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 4-Star2 entries
COMO The Treasury
Perth
Crown Towers Perth
Perth