Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale

The Spectacles

The Spectacles at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

28.5k

Median age 35

The brief

What to know about The Spectacles.

The postcode for The Spectacles is 6167 (WA), part of Greater Perth.

The Spectacles (6167) sits in the Serpentine-Jarrahdale region of Western Australia.

The Spectacles has roughly 28,476 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

The Spectacles scores 0/100 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 13 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put The Spectacles's population at 28,476, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

28,476

Median age

35

Family households

Lone person

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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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$255/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

28,476

Median age: 35

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in The Spectacles.

Local schools for The Spectacles

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Government School Catchment

North Parmelia Primary School

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Bertram Primary School

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Orelia Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

724 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.1°C

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Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About The Spectacles.

What is the The Spectacles postcode?
The Spectacles is in the 6167 postcode, in WA, in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale region.
Where is The Spectacles?
The Spectacles is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6167. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale region.
What is the average rent in The Spectacles?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
What schools are in The Spectacles?
There are 20 schools serving The Spectacles on this page, including North Parmelia Primary School, Bertram Primary School, The King's College.
How walkable is The Spectacles?
The Spectacles has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near The Spectacles?
The Spectacles is close to Anketell, Bertram, Orelia, Casuarina, Parmelia.
What is the population of The Spectacles?
The population of The Spectacles is approximately 28,476 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.

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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