Perth suburbs / Wanneroo
Wanneroo 6065
A free data profile of Wanneroo, Perth — home to about 12,309 people across 6,512 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Wanneroo
Wanneroo is a large Perth suburb, home to about 12,309 people across 6,512 properties. Residents have a median age of 42, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,530/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Wanneroo records about 77 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), around the Perth median of 69 — in line with the typical Perth suburb.
It has 4 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Ashdale Primary School, East Wanneroo Primary School, Hocking Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 66% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Wanneroo 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. For health services, the suburb has 6 pathology (blood-test) centres 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 — Wanneroo
Demographic, employment and income insights of 12,113 residents living in Wanneroo, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 41Household type
Majority are families (71%)Occupancy
74% own their home, 21% 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
4 schools in Wanneroo · nearest nearby:
- St Anthony'S Schoolin suburb
- Wanneroo Secondary Collegein suburb
- East Wanneroo Primary Schoolin suburb
- Wanneroo Primary Schoolin suburb
- St Elizabeth'S Catholic Primary School224 m
- Alta-1 College463 m
- Hocking Primary School506 m
- Spring Hill Primary School663 m
Primary: Ashdale Primary School, East Wanneroo Primary School, Hocking Primary School, Landsdale Primary School, Madeley Primary School, North Woodvale Primary School, Pearsall Primary School, Wanneroo Primary School
Secondary: Ashdale Secondary College, Joondalup Campus (Wanneroo Secondary College), Joseph Banks Secondary College, Wanneroo Secondary College, Woodvale Secondary College
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)
Looking at Wanneroo?
Drop your email and jump into the map — click any home for its full report. Free, no spam.