City of Wanneroo
Joondalup
Joondalup at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
9,193
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Joondalup.
Joondalup (6027) sits in the Wanneroo region of Western Australia.
Joondalup has roughly 9,193 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Joondalup scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Joondalup's population at 9,193, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 41% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,193
Median age
39
Family households
65%
Lone person
29%
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)
$380/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$360/wk
Owner occupied
57%
Renter occupied
41%
At a deeper level
9,193
Median age: 39
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Getting around
Walkability.
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Joondalup.
Local schools for Joondalup
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Government School Catchment
Joondalup Primary School
Joondalup Education Support Centre
Currambine Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Joondalup.
- What is the Joondalup postcode?
- Joondalup is in the 6027 postcode, in WA, in the City of Wanneroo region.
- What is the average rent in Joondalup?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $360.
- What schools are in Joondalup?
- There are 20 schools serving Joondalup on this page, including Lake Joondalup Baptist College, Joondalup Primary School, Joondalup Education Support Centre.
- How walkable is Joondalup?
- Joondalup has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Joondalup?
- Joondalup is close to Joondalup Dc, Currambine, Connolly, Kinross, Heathridge.
- What is the population of Joondalup?
- Joondalup has approximately 9,193 residents. The median age is 39.
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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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