WA · Wanneroo Council

Jindalee, 6036

Current weather

16.6°CMainly clear

57% humidity · 12 km/h wind · 16.9° / 13.6° today · 1.9 mm rain

Updated

Desirability score

47.4/100
Average

Top 35% of Western Australia's suburbs

64% data confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Coastal
  • Green suburb
  • Cycling
  • High desirability
What Jindalee is known for: Coastal, Green suburb, Cycling, High desirability

Suburb profile

Life in Jindalee revolves around the coast, with the feel of a mid-sized suburb that never strays far from the water. Sea and sand are the main draw, with neighbouring coastal communities easy to explore on a free afternoon. Salt air and open horizons give the suburb a relaxed, outdoor feel year-round.

Families and commuters make up much of the community, with family life visible on every street. Green space is a real strength, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Strong public transport connections keep the wider area accessible.

Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose. The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

On the desirability index, the suburb sits around average overall, mainly because safety and local dining and lifestyle amenities lag similar coastal suburbs, despite relative strength in housing affordability and parks and green space. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.

Population

Population
4,044
Median age
36
Median household income / week
$2,685
Dwelling vacancy
6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
87 of 1,456
Median monthly mortgage
$2,383
Employment rate
73.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
55 / 17 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$700
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
1,648

Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

  • WA rental bond lodgementsDepartment 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

22 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Marmion Av After Benenden Av
  • Marmion Av After Camborne Pwy
  • Marmion Av After Hampshire Dr
  • Marmion Av After Roundhouse Pde
  • Santa Barbara Pde After Hampshire Dr

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

56 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bbq (2)
  • Bench (5)
  • Bicycle Parking (10)
  • Bicycle Repair Station
  • Jindalee Bvd After Santa Barbara PdeBus stop
  • Jindalee Bvd Before Seafarer WyBus stop
  • Marmion Av After Abello BvdBus stop
  • Marmion Av After Benenden AvBus stop
  • Marmion Av After Camborne PwyBus stop
  • Marmion Av After Roundhouse PdeBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

7 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Brigantine ParkPark
  • Eden Beach Foreshore ParkPark
  • Forecastle ParkPark
  • Marlinspike ParkPark
  • Portsmouth ParkPark
  • Watersun ParkPark
  • Windjammer ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
1
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Clinicclinic

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • A Step Ahead Early LearningCockleshell Bracechildcare

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

Childcare centre count

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
19
Parks (OSM)
16

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability Index

Desirability score
47.4/100 — Average
State standing
Top 35% of Western Australia's suburbs
National rank
2264th in Australia
State rank
240th in WA
Peer rank
#25 among Coastal & beach · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#40 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data confidence
64%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • AllStyle GardensamenitiesSanta Barbara Parade, Jindaleegarden_centre
  • Bbqamenitiesbbq
  • Bbqamenitiesbbq
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Bicycle Parkingamenitiesbicycle_parking
  • Bicycle Parkingamenitiesbicycle_parking

Data sources & freshness

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