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Wanneroo offers a quintessential Western Australian suburban lifestyle, particularly appealing to families seeking a relaxed pace with excellent access to nature and the coast. You'll find a strong sense of community here, supported by good local amenities and a generally safe environment. Healthcare access is reliable, contributing to peace of mind.
While public transport connects you, having a car is often beneficial for fully exploring the region and daily errands, reflecting its suburban character. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing a family-oriented, outdoor lifestyle over constant urban hustle, providing a comfortable base with easy access to Perth's opportunities.
Population
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Area
42 km²
Density
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Founded
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Language
English
Distance to Coast
10 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Wanneroo
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Climate & Weather in Wanneroo
Wanneroo has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa) with hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Long-term averages show summer highs near 31°C and winter daytime temperatures around 18-19°C, with most rain falling from May to September. The climate is generally sunny and moderately humid, making outdoor conditions comfortable for much of the year.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
13°C
Climate Type
Mediterranean
Rainy Days
108
Sunny Days
300
Humidity
62%
Spring
September - November
15-26°C
Spring is warm and increasingly dry, with rising temperatures and plenty of clear days. Rainfall tapers off as summer approaches, though occasional fronts can still bring brief showers.
Low rainfall
Summer
December - February
20-31°C
Summer is hot and dry, with the warmest conditions usually in February. Humidity is moderate and rainfall is scarce, though occasional stormy or cyclonic remnants can bring short-lived rain.
Very Low rainfall
Autumn
March - May
16-28°C
Autumn is warm at first and then steadily cooler, with the first stronger rains arriving by late autumn. Conditions are generally pleasant, with a mix of sunny periods and increasing cloud cover.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
June - August
8-20°C
Winter is mild and the wettest season, with most rainfall coming from cold fronts. Days are cool rather than cold, and the weather often alternates between showery spells and bright breaks.
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Air Quality
Wanneroo
Advantages
Wanneroo
Abundant parks and green spaces
Excellent school options nearby
Growing suburban community
Accessible Perth metropolitan area
Family-friendly residential environment
Disadvantages
Wanneroo
Limited public transport options
Few coworking spaces available
Suburban sprawl isolation
Limited nightlife and entertainment
Distance from Perth CBD
Safety & Security in Wanneroo
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
42
/100
Australia Avg
53
Oceania Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Wanneroo to Australia averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Wanneroo
Australia Average
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Low
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Dangerous
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 62/100
No data for Wanneroo — showing hazard indicators from nearby Mandurah (~87 km).