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Wannanup 6210

A free data profile of Wannanup, Perth — home to about 4,136 people across 2,850 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Wannanup

Wannanup is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 4,136 people across 2,850 properties. Residents have a median age of 48, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,449/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Wannanup records about 46 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), below the Perth median of 69 — safer than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Falcon Primary School, Halls Head College (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 18% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Wannanup was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

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 — Wannanup

Demographic, employment and income insights of 4,142 residents living in Wannanup, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
4,142
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,461/wk

Age profile

Median age 47
Under 15 17%15 to 64 57%Over 65 26%

Household type

Majority are families (78%)
Family 78%Single 20%Group 2%

Occupancy

76% own their home, 20% rent
Owned outright 38%With a mortgage 38%Renter 20%Not stated & other 4%

How it has changed

Population+50% since 2011
2011
2,769
→
2016
3,621
→
2021
4,142
Median household income (wk)+12% since 2011
2011
$1,303
→
2016
$1,448
→
2021
$1,461
Median rent (wk)+13% since 2011
2011
$320
→
2016
$380
→
2021
$363
Median age+12% since 2011
2011
42
→
2016
44
→
2021
47

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

Population
4,136
2021 Census
Properties
2,850
addressed dwellings
Median age
48
years
Household income
$1,449
median, weekly
Median rent
$357
weekly
Household size
2.5
people avg
SEIFA
4.3/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,885
monthly repayment
Median rent
$363
weekly
Owned outright
38%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
38%
of dwellings
Rented
20%
of dwellings
Separate house
93%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
7%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
46%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
78%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
9%
of workers
Public transport / active
12%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in Wannanup

  • Falcon Primary Schoolin suburb
Public school catchment

Primary: Falcon Primary School

Secondary: Halls Head College

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Safety & crime

Crime rate
46/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
189
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
18%
of suburb area

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
19
in suburb
Nearest airport
30.9 km
Serpentine Airfield

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020

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