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Hip replacement waiting times in Western Australia

The median wait for hip replacement in Western Australia public hospitals was 125 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was 130 days. The source publishes this surgery as "Total hip replacement".

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.

15 public hospitals in Western Australia reported hip replacement in 2024–25. They are ranked by their published median wait alone, shortest first.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Total hip replacement" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

2 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked.

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 130 days marks the national median.

Total hip replacement in Western Australia public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank Hospital Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
1 Peel Health Campus 56 days 0.0% 83 surgeries
2 Fremantle Hospital and Health Service 86 days 0.8% 253 surgeries
3 Armadale-Kelmscott Memorial Hospital 104 days 0.0% 189 surgeries
3 Rockingham General Hospital 104 days 6.9% 72 surgeries
5 Geraldton Hospital 128 days 8.2% 61 surgeries
6 Bunbury Hospital 137 days 14.1% 64 surgeries
7 Busselton Health Campus 142 days 24.0% 96 surgeries
8 Osborne Park Hospital 160 days 9.4% 53 surgeries
9 Albany Hospital 172 days 13.0% 77 surgeries
10 Joondalup Health Campus (Public) 173 days 3.2% 185 surgeries
11 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital 204 days 23.2% 155 surgeries
12 Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus 211 days 32.4% 111 surgeries
13 St John of God Midland Public Hospital 271 days 28.4% 74 surgeries
unranked Fiona Stanley Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Perth Children's Hospital not published not published 6 surgeries

Ranked by area in Western Australia: near Nedlands · near the Perth CBD.

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The median wait for hip replacement in Western Australia public hospitals was 125 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Hip replacement waiting times in Western Australia", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/hip-replacement/wa/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/hip-replacement/wa/), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026.

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in Western Australia.