WA · Wanneroo Council
Koondoola, WA, 6064
Current weather
16.4°CMainly clear
69% humidity · 11.7 km/h wind · 17.8° / 8.6° today · 6.6 mm rain
Desirability index
#263 among Metro Perth suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Koondoola is a smaller suburban community in the Wanneroo area, home to around 3,919 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $680, 4 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 3,919
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $1,185
- Dwelling vacancy
- 7.3%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 103 of 1,407
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,387
- Employment rate
- 45.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 143 / 182 / 0
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)
- $680
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 1,760
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 4
- Median school ICSEA (4 schools)
- 929
- Burbridge SchoolSpecial
- Koondoola Primary SchoolPrimary
- Mercy CollegeCombined
- Waddington Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
35 public transport stops in this suburb
- Marangaroo Dr After Koondoola Av
- Marangaroo Dr After Northumberland Av
- Marangaroo Dr After The Avenue
- Marangaroo Dr Before Callison Wy
- Mirrabooka Av After Marangaroo Dr
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
45 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Alcohol
- Bicycle Parking (2)
- Bicycle Repair Station
- Alexander Drive after Illawarra Crescent SouthBus stop
- Alexander Drive after Paradise QuaysBus stop
- Beach Road after Butterworth AvenueBus stop
- Beach Road after Honeywell BoulevardBus stop
- Beach Road after Mirrabooka AvenueBus stop
- Beach Road after Torquata DriveBus stop
- Beach Road before Alexander DriveBus 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
Parks & reserves
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Binstead ParkPark
- Butterworth ParkPark
- Koondoola ParkPark
- Koondoola Regional BushlandPark
- Rendell ParkPark
- Shelvock ParkPark
- Waddington ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
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
- Overlay applies
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)
- 10
- Parks (OSM)
- 8
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
- 14.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #263 among Metro Perth suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Binstead Parkgovernmentpark
- Butterworth Parkgovernmentpark
- Koondoola Parkgovernmentpark
- Koondoola Regional Bushlandgovernmentpark
- Rendell Parkgovernmentpark
- Shelvock Parkgovernmentpark
- Waddington Parkgovernmentpark
- Marangaroo Dr After Koondoola Avtransport
- Marangaroo Dr After Northumberland Avtransport
- Marangaroo Dr After The Avenuetransport
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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