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Piara Waters 6112
A free data profile of Piara Waters, Perth — home to about 15,038 people across 7,325 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Piara Waters
Piara Waters is a large Perth suburb, home to about 15,038 people across 7,325 properties. Residents have a median age of 31, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,431/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Piara Waters records about 33 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), well below the Perth median of 69 — notably safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 5 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Aspiri Primary School, Atwell Primary School, Forrestdale Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 27% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Piara Waters was partly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 43% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 2 pathology (blood-test) centres, 2 pharmacies within its bounds.
Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.
Explore the neighbourhood — Piara Waters
Demographic, employment and income insights of 15,029 residents living in Piara Waters, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 31Household type
Majority are families (87%)Occupancy
83% own their home, 16% rentHow it has changed
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.
Who lives here
Housing & tenure
How people commute
Schools & education
5 schools in Piara Waters · nearest nearby:
- Riva Primary Schoolin suburb
- Piara Waters Primary Schoolin suburb
- Piara Waters Senior High Schoolin suburb
- Aspiri Primary Schoolin suburb
- St John Bosco Collegein suburb
- Harrisdale Senior High School862 m
- Harrisdale Primary School1.2 km
- Carey Baptist College - Forrestdale1.5 km
Primary: Aspiri Primary School, Atwell Primary School, Forrestdale Primary School, Harrisdale Primary School, North Harrisdale Primary School, Piara Waters Primary School, Riva Primary School, Treeby Primary School
Secondary: Harrisdale Senior High School, Piara Waters Senior High School
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Health & medical
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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