Parkerville
WA 6081 · Mundaring
2,432 (2021) → 2,570 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Parkerville is a moderate growth suburb in Mundaring, WA 6081, about 27km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Parkerville are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 23/100, and is about 36km inland. Parkerville has an overall score of 32/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 69/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 6081 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (10.03%), New Zealand (2.8%), South Africa (1.36%), Germany (0.86%), Scotland (0.74%)
Top languages: German (0.74%), Afrikaans (0.41%), Mandarin (0.33%), Japan (0.29%), Vietnamese (0.25%)
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:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1013 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Parkerville Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1023
- The Silver Tree Steiner SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 948
- Parkerville Steiner CollegeSecondary · Independent
- Mundaring Christian College - Parkerville CampusSecondary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mundaring Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1027
- Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.5kmICSEA 1041
- Mundaring Christian CollegePrimary · Independent · 5.7kmICSEA 1051
- Helena CollegeCombined · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1114
- Glen Forrest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 1045
- Sawyers Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 1017
- Helena College - Darlington CampusPrimary · Independent · 7.7km
- Darlington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1117
- Mount Helena Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 971
- Eastern Hills Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 998
- Treetops Montessori SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1083
- Swan View Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 904
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Parkerville
Is Parkerville safe?
Parkerville has a residential safety score of 69/100, 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 9,115 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Parkerville from Perth CBD?
Parkerville is about 27.4 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 78 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Parkerville?
Parkerville has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 986 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Parkerville?
Parkerville has a transport score of 23/100 and 20 bus stops.