WA · Stirling Council
Woodlands (WA), WA, 6018
Current weather
16.8°CMainly clear
66% humidity · 17.5 km/h wind · 17.5° / 10.9° today · 8.4 mm rain
Desirability index
#179 among Metro Perth suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Woodlands (WA) is a smaller suburban community in the Stirling area, home to around 4,551 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $780, 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a solid spread of nearby amenities and everyday services. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 4,551
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $2,098
- Dwelling vacancy
- 7.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 133 of 1,792
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Employment rate
- 57.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 89 / 334 / 176
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)
- $780
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 3,221
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
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,122
- Woodlands 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
18 public transport stops in this suburb
- Liege St After Talbot Rd
- Liege St Before Blackbutt Rd
- Pearson St After Granich Gdns
- Scarborough Beach Rd Grant Street Cat Id 9
- Scarborough Beach Rd Muriel Avenue Cat Id 8
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
28 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- TimezoneAmusement Arcade
- Bicycle Parking (2)
- Hale Rd After Teakwood AvBus stop
- Huntriss Rd Before Williamstown RdBus stop
- Liege St After Talbot RdBus stop
- Liege St Before Blackbutt RdBus stop
- Liege St Before Talbot RdBus stop
- Liege Street after Blackbutt RoadBus stop
- Pearson St After Elmwood AvBus stop
- Pearson St After Granich GdnsBus 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
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Jackadder ReservePark
- Sweeting ReservePark
- Woodlands ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 1
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- The Woods Medical Centredoctor
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 4
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
- 41.8/100
- Cohort rank
- #179 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
- The Woods Medical Centrehealthdoctor
- Jackadder Reservegovernmentpark
- Sweeting Reservegovernmentpark
- Woodlands Reservegovernmentpark
- Liege St After Talbot Rdtransport
- Liege St Before Blackbutt Rdtransport
- Pearson St After Granich Gdnstransport
- Scarborough Beach Rd Grant Street Cat Id 9transport
- Scarborough Beach Rd Muriel Avenue Cat Id 8transport
- Woodlands Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- 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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