“The Vines” originated from an estate of the same name involved with viticulture. Growth of the suburb centred around the development of The Vines Golf Course and Resort in 1989, with first residents moving into the area in the same year. (Source: City of Swan)
The size of The Vines is approximately 6.6 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 0.9% of total area. The population of The Vines in 2011 was 3,137 people. By 2016 the population was 4,859 showing a population growth of 54.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in The Vines is 40-49 years. Households in The Vines are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 – $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in The Vines work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 85.3% of the homes in The Vines were owner-occupied compared with 86.4% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $640,000. (Source: RPData)