City of Mandurah
Silver Sands
Silver Sands at a glance
Walk score
14
Very car dependent
Population
1,451
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Silver Sands.
Silver Sands (6210) sits in the Mandurah region of Western Australia.
Silver Sands has roughly 1,451 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Silver Sands scores 14/100 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, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Silver Sands's population at 1,451, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 27% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,451
Median age
47
Family households
73%
Lone person
24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
27%
At a deeper level
1,451
Median age: 47
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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.
14
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Silver Sands.
Local schools for Silver Sands
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Government School Catchment
North Mandurah Primary School
John Tonkin College
John Tonkin College Education Support Centre
© 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 Silver Sands.
- What is the Silver Sands postcode?
- Silver Sands is in the 6210 postcode, in WA, in the City of Mandurah region.
- What is the average rent in Silver Sands?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Silver Sands?
- There are 20 schools serving Silver Sands on this page, including North Mandurah Primary School, Assumption Catholic Primary School, Frederick Irwin Anglican School.
- How walkable is Silver Sands?
- Silver Sands has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Silver Sands?
- Silver Sands is close to Mandurah North, San Remo, Mandurah Dc, Meadow Springs, Halls Head.
- What is the population of Silver Sands?
- Silver Sands has approximately 1,451 residents. The median age is 47.
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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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