WA · Mandurah Council
Erskine (WA), WA, 6210
Current weather
16°CLight drizzle
77% humidity · 19.7 km/h wind · 17.4° / 10.3° today · 4.2 mm rain
Desirability index
#73 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Erskine (WA) is a smaller suburban community in the Mandurah area, home to around 5,429 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $590, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 5,429
- Median age
- 61
- Median household income / week
- $957
- Dwelling vacancy
- 9.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 278 of 2,802
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,701
- Employment rate
- 36.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 179 / 481 / 47
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- $590
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 8,149
Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- WA rental bond lodgements — Department of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries
Public transport
19 public transport stops in this suburb
- Old Coast Rd After Bower Dr
- Old Coast Rd After Peelwood Pde
- Sticks Bvd After Abbotswood Pwy
- Sticks Bvd After Willoughbridge Cr
- Sticks Bvd Before Quarriston Av
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
38 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- LiquorlandAlcohol
- Bench (11)
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- Bower Dr After Oakleigh DrBus stop
- Bower Dr After Old Coast RdBus stop
- Mandurah Rd Before Old Coast RdBus stop
- Oakleigh Dr After Sticks BvdBus stop
- Oakleigh Dr After Willoughbridge CrBus stop
- Oakleigh Dr Before Sticks BvdBus stop
- Old Coast Rd After Bower DrBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Sonic HealthPlus Medical CentreOakleigh Driveclinic
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 8
- Parks (OSM)
- 7
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 41.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #73 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Sonic HealthPlus Medical CentrehealthOakleigh Driveclinic
- Old Coast Rd After Bower Drtransport
- Old Coast Rd After Peelwood Pdetransport
- Sticks Bvd After Abbotswood Pwytransport
- Sticks Bvd After Willoughbridge Crtransport
- Sticks Bvd Before Quarriston Avtransport
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
- Benchamenitiesbench
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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