Perth Immigration Detention Centre
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Immigration detention centre in Perth, Western Australia Perth Immigration Detention Centre Perth Immigration Detention Centre was opened in 1981 and is located near the domestic terminal of [Perth Airport, Western Australia.[\[1\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perth_Immigration_Detention_Centre#cite_note-1) It contains both a detention centre and residential housing for families. In 2009 it was managed by G4S, a private company,[\[2\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perth_Immigration_Detention_Centre#cite_note-2) but as of 2019[\[update\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Perth_Immigration_Detention_Centre&action=edit) it is managed by the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1981
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 3 Jul 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1981
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
28%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q7170864)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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World Prisons. (2026). Perth Immigration Detention Centre. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/perth-immigration-detention-centre
"Perth Immigration Detention Centre." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/perth-immigration-detention-centre.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Perth Immigration Detention Centre},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/perth-immigration-detention-centre},
urldate = {2026-10-20}
}