Opening an electrical business in Wembley, WA: Market & Competitor Analysis (2026)

Wembley, WA currently has 4 active electricians businesses. Based on ABS demographics and Google Places competitor data, Wembley scores 58/100 on the Strategique Score™ for anyone weighing up opening an electrical business here.

Wembley electricians market snapshot

Strategique Score™58/100
Active electricians businesses4
Local population (ABS)19,102 residents
Median household income (ABS 2021)$2,012/week
Data updatedJuly 2026

Strategic insight: the Wembley electricians market

Wembley's household income of $2,012 a week, well above the Perth average, points to a customer base that will pay for premium call-out speed rather than shop on price. Low unemployment near 3.8 percent means fewer households are deferring maintenance work, which typically shows up in demand for switchboard upgrades, EV charger installs and safety compliance checks rather than bare minimum repairs. Electricians who quote a callback window in hours rather than days are likely to win jobs here even at a higher rate, because the local market is not hunting for the cheapest tradie on the list.

Top-rated electricians in Wembley

BusinessRatingReviews
The Electrical Group5.0★477
Electrical Bros West Coast4.7★134
Streamlined Electrical Services4.9★75

1 more electricians business is mapped in the full Wembley report.

Deeper analysis: Wembley electricians market

The wider electricians market

See the full Electricians market report — a suburb-by-suburb comparison of electricians markets across Australia, built from the same Strategique Score data behind this page.

Opening an electrical business in Wembley: common questions

How many electricians are there in Wembley WA?

Four electricians currently operate in Wembley. Against a population of 19,102, that puts competitive density at 37/100 and effective density at just 20/100 — meaning fewer active operators per resident than the raw count suggests. In practice, the market isn't saturated, but it isn't empty either.

Is Wembley WA a good place to start an electrical business?

The numbers lean positive. Market opportunity sits at 72/100, well above the strategique score of 58/100 and competitor strength of 54/100. That gap between opportunity and current competitor strength suggests room for a new operator, though the overall score keeps this a considered move, not a sure thing.

How strong is the competition for electricians in Wembley?

Competitor strength sits at 54/100, driven mainly by The Electrical Group, which holds a 5-star rating across 477 reviews. Electrical Bros West Coast (4.7 stars, 134 reviews) and Streamlined Electrical Services (4.9 stars, 75 reviews) round out the top three. One firm dominates on volume; the others compete on rating.

What does Wembley's population and income mean for an electrical business?

Wembley households earn $2,012 a week, well above the Perth median, across a population of 19,102. That income level points to customers able to pay for quality work and call-outs without hesitating on price, supporting a business built around higher-margin residential jobs rather than competing purely on cost.

How do you start an electrical business in Wembley WA?

Given effective density of just 20/100, target the gap left by smaller players rather than challenging The Electrical Group's 477-review lead directly. Start by building a review base to match Streamlined Electrical Services' 4.9-star standard, price toward the suburb's $2,012 weekly household income, and focus initial marketing on residential jobs where competitor coverage is thinnest.

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