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Waikiki

WA 6169 · Rockingham

12,453 (2021)12,453 est. (2025)

51
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

12,453
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
70
Safety score
59
Transport score

Waikiki is a suburb in Rockingham, WA 6169, about 42km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Waikiki are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 59/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Waikiki has an overall score of 51/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

41.6 km
To Perth CBD
2.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

12,453
Population
39
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,611
vs NSW median-12.9%
Bachelor degree or higher19.4%
Born in Australia63.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse4,415 / 19 / 79

Top countries of birth: England (11.75%), New Zealand (4.65%), Philippines (1.83%), South Africa (1.65%), Scotland (1.59%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.75%), Tagalog (0.67%), Filipino (0.6%), Vietnamese (0.59%), Thai (0.41%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

70
Residential

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:

39
Break & enter dwelling313/100k
48
Steal from dwelling385/100k
19
Motor vehicle theft153/100k
126
Domestic assault1,012/100k
8
Robbery64/100k
72
Non-domestic assault578/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 800 (all categories, latest year)6,424 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

57

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

64
Within 10km3 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 980 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • South Coast Baptist CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1046
  • Waikiki Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 971
  • Charthouse Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 963

Nearby (within 10km)

  • East Waikiki Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 936
  • Cooloongup Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 917
  • Warnbro Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 946
  • Malibu SchoolCombined · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 988
  • Safety Bay Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 969
  • Koorana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 934
  • Koorana Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 944
  • Warnbro Community High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 941
  • Warnbro Community High School Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 921
  • Living Waters Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.2kmICSEA 1026
  • Rockingham John Calvin SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1021
  • Hillman Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 948

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

59
42Bus
CBD commute (est.)137 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWarnbro Stn (1.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

43 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2214 in suburbParks
1410 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
10 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
7Sports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachWarnbro Beach (5.1 km)
Nearest hospitalRockingham General Hospital (2.9 km)
Nearest vet1.8 km
Nearest airportPerth (46.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

1

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

1
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
7
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

20

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

22
Parks
1
Nature reserves
15
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

4

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
1
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
1
Landmarks

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

3

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.08
Per 1,000 residents

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

11

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

3
Long Day Care
3
OSHC
Total services5
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 5 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.40

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

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Frequently asked questions about Waikiki

Is Waikiki safe?

Waikiki 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 Waikiki from Perth CBD?

Waikiki is about 41.6 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 137 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Waikiki?

Waikiki has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 993 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Waikiki?

Waikiki has a transport score of 59/100 and 42 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.