City of Mandurah
Erskine
Erskine at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
5,429
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Erskine.
Erskine (6210) sits in the Mandurah region of Western Australia.
Erskine has roughly 5,429 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Erskine scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 724mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Mandurah station, 11.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Erskine's population at 5,429, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
5,429
Median age
61
Family households
63%
Lone person
36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
5,429
Median age: 61
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
WA Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Mandurah, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
14,595
total offences in 2025-26 across the Mandurah LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Erskine.
Local schools for Erskine
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Government School Catchment
Halls Head College Education Support Centre
Halls Head College
Halls Head Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
724 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Erskine.
- What is the Erskine postcode?
- Erskine is in the 6210 postcode, in WA, in the City of Mandurah region.
- What is the average rent in Erskine?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Erskine?
- There are 20 schools serving Erskine on this page, including Halls Head College Education Support Centre, Halls Head College, Halls Head Primary School.
- How walkable is Erskine?
- Erskine has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Erskine?
- Erskine is close to Mandurah East, Mandurah, Halls Head, Dudley Park, Mandurah Dc.
- What is the population of Erskine?
- Erskine has approximately 5,429 residents. The median age is 61.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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