Mindarie
WA 6030 · Wanneroo
7,867 (2021) → 9,056 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mindarie is a high growth suburb in Wanneroo, WA 6030, about 32km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Mindarie are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 57/100, and is right by the coast. Mindarie has an overall score of 62/100, 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 (26.22%), South Africa (7.53%), Scotland (3.57%), New Zealand (2.24%), Ireland (1.35%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (3.98%), Mandarin (0.55%), German (0.52%), Arabic (0.39%), Spanish (0.38%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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 1021 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Peter Moyes Anglican Community SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1080
- Quinns Baptist CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1063
- Mindarie Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1056
- Mindarie Senior CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1038
Nearby (within 10km)
- Youth Futures Community SchoolSecondary · Independent · 1kmICSEA 945
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1037
- Youth Futures Community School (Clarkson)Secondary · Independent · 1.8km
- Clarkson Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 937
- Somerly Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 982
- Quinns Rocks Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1024
- Clarkson Community High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 943
- Merriwa Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 944
- Merriwa Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 992
- Alta-1 College - Merriwa CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.9km
- Kinross CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1034
- Alkimos Baptist CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1034
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 Mindarie
Is Mindarie safe?
Mindarie 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 Mindarie from Perth CBD?
Mindarie is about 32.0 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 108 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Mindarie?
Mindarie has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1059 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mindarie?
Mindarie has a transport score of 57/100 and 47 bus stops.