WA · Joondalup Council

Marmion, WA, 6020

Current weather

17°CMainly clear

67% humidity · 19.7 km/h wind · 17.7° / 12.5° today · 6.5 mm rain

Desirability index

54.6/100

#139 among Metro Perth suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Marmion is a smaller suburban community in the Joondalup area, home to around 2,390 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $850, 1 school and preschool site in the area, 9 public transport stops within the suburb, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
2,390
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$2,435
Dwelling vacancy
7.9%
Unoccupied private dwellings
72 of 914
Median monthly mortgage
$2,600
Employment rate
62.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
48 / 131 / 10

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)
$850
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
840

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 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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
1
Median school ICSEA
1,121
  • Marmion Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

9 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Cliff St Before Lennard St
  • Cliff St Before Marine Tce
  • Cliff St Before Ozone Rd
  • Freeman Wy After Marmion Av
  • Freeman Wy Before Keppell Rd

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

21 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bicycle Parking (3)
  • Beach Rd After Cliff StBus stop
  • Bus stop (5)
  • Cliff St After Ozone RdBus stop
  • Cliff St After Sheppard WyBus stop
  • Cliff St Before Gull StBus stop
  • Cliff St Before Lennard StBus stop
  • Cliff St Before Marine TceBus stop
  • Cliff St Before Ozone RdBus stop
  • Freeman Wy After Marmion AvBus stop

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

4 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Braden ParkPark
  • Clifford Coleman ParkPark
  • Keppell ParkPark
  • McKirdy ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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

Data sources & freshness

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
7
Parks (OSM)
6

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Desirability index

Desirability score
54.6/100
Cohort rank
#139 among Metro Perth suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Braden Parkgovernmentpark
  • Clifford Coleman Parkgovernmentpark
  • Keppell Parkgovernmentpark
  • McKirdy Parkgovernmentpark
  • Cliff St Before Lennard Sttransport
  • Cliff St Before Marine Tcetransport
  • Cliff St Before Ozone Rdtransport
  • Freeman Wy After Marmion Avtransport
  • Freeman Wy Before Keppell Rdtransport
  • Marmion Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary

Data sources & freshness

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