WA · Rockingham Council

Warnbro, WA, 6169

Current weather

16.1°CLight drizzle

75% humidity · 20.1 km/h wind · 18.3° / 9.4° today · 5.8 mm rain

Desirability index

24.5/100

#233 among Metro Perth suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Warnbro is a mid-sized suburb in the Rockingham area, home to around 10,828 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $590, 6 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 hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
10,828
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$1,503
Dwelling vacancy
7.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
331 of 4,270
Median monthly mortgage
$1,517
Employment rate
54.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
407 / 181 / 9

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)
$590
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
3,162

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
6
Median school ICSEA (6 schools)
942
  • Koorana Education Support CentreSpecial
  • Koorana Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Living Waters Lutheran CollegeCombined
  • Warnbro Community High SchoolSecondary
  • Warnbro Community High School Education Support CentreSpecial
  • Warnbro Primary SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

64 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Warnbro Sound Av After Bristol St
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Kingsbridge Rd
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Okehampton Rd
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Safety Bay Rd
  • Warnbro Sound Av After The Avenue

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

64 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • LiquorlandAlcohol
  • ATM
  • Precinct ATMATM
  • Bicycle Parking (4)
  • Books
  • Coronata Dr Before Ivory CoveBus stop
  • Coronata Dr Before Rattan CoveBus stop
  • Eva Lynch Way After Arabella MndrBus stop
  • Eva Lynch Way Before Arabella MndrBus stop
  • Royal Palm Dr After Coronata DrBus 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

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
3
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Options Optometrists WarnbroWarnbro Sound Avenueoptometrist
  • Palm Springs Pharmacypharmacy
  • Pharmacypharmacy

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
2/10
IRSD decile (2021)
2/10

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

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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)
24
Parks (OSM)
18

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
24.5/100
Cohort rank
#233 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

  • Options Optometrists WarnbrohealthWarnbro Sound Avenueoptometrist
  • Palm Springs Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
  • Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Bristol Sttransport
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Kingsbridge Rdtransport
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Okehampton Rdtransport
  • Warnbro Sound Av After Safety Bay Rdtransport
  • Warnbro Sound Av After The Avenuetransport
  • Koorana Education Support CentreschoolsSpecial
  • Koorana Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary

Data sources & freshness

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