City of Mandurah
Wannanup
Wannanup at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
4,142
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Wannanup.
Wannanup (6210) sits in the Mandurah region of Western Australia.
Wannanup has roughly 4,142 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly 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.
Wannanup scores 2/100 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wannanup's population at 4,142, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,142
Median age
47
Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
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)
$363/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
4,142
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.
2
0
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 Wannanup.
Local schools for Wannanup
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Government School Catchment
Falcon Primary School
Ocean Road Primary School
South 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 Wannanup.
- What is the Wannanup postcode?
- Wannanup is in the 6210 postcode, in WA, in the City of Mandurah region.
- What is the average rent in Wannanup?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $363.
- What schools are in Wannanup?
- There are 8 schools serving Wannanup on this page, including Falcon Primary School, Ocean Road Primary School, St Damien's Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Wannanup?
- Wannanup has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Wannanup?
- Wannanup is close to Falcon, Dawesville, Dawesville, Erskine, Point Grey.
- What is the population of Wannanup?
- Wannanup has approximately 4,142 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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