Casuarina
WA 6167 · Kwinana
1,987 (2021) → 2,842 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Casuarina is a high growth suburb in Kwinana, WA 6167, about 32km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Casuarina are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 46/100, and is about 10km inland. Casuarina has an overall score of 42/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.23%), New Zealand (2.16%), Scotland (0.81%), South Africa (0.7%), Malaysia (0.55%)
Top languages: French (0.4%), Cantonese (0.25%), Thai (0.2%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1002 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Bertram Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 985
- The King's CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1031
- North Parmelia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 938
- Wellard Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1023
- St Vincent's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 1041
- Gilmore CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 911
- Orelia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 927
- Honeywood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 1052
- Peter Carnley Anglican Community SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1052
- Wellard Village Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1041
- Peter Carnley Anglican Community School - Calista CampusPrimary · Independent · 5.6km
- Calista Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 927
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Casuarina
Is Casuarina safe?
Casuarina has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Casuarina from Perth CBD?
Casuarina is about 32.4 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 109 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Casuarina?
Casuarina has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Casuarina?
Casuarina has a transport score of 46/100.