Mandurah

Western Australia · Mandurah · 90,300 people · 20 suburbs · 3 postcodes

Mandurah at a glance

90,300
Population
#10 of 123 in WA
175
km² area
516/km² density
45.9
Median age
+6.8 vs WA
935
SEIFA IRSAD
#93 of 123 in WA
29
Schools
22 gov, 3 Cath, 4 indep
27.4%
Born overseas
26.8%
Renting

Map shows the Mandurah LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.

Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: ● 1-2 (most disadvantaged), ● 3-4, ● 5-6, ● 7-8, ● 9-10 (most advantaged).

Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.

Federal electorate boundaries can be toggled on the map. Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021 CED boundaries.

Mandurah is a metropolitan Local Government Area in Western Australia, in the Perth region. It covers 20 suburbs across 3 postcodes and an area of 175 km². Mandurah has a population of 90,300 , ranking #10 most populous in WA. The most populous suburb is Halls Head (14,474 residents).About 27.4% of residents were born overseas and 6.9% speak a language other than English at home.

Who lives here

Age structure

0–14 (17.4%) 15–24 (10.5%) 25–44 (21.2%) 45–64 (25.4%) 65+ (25.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years15,684 (17.4%)
15–24 years9,479 (10.5%)
25–44 years19,162 (21.2%)
45–64 years22,921 (25.4%)
65+ years23,096 (25.6%)
27.4%
Born overseas
6.9%
Speak a language other than English at home
2.9%
First Nations
2.4
Avg household size

How they live

Housing tenure

Owned outright (35.3%) Mortgaged (37.9%) Renting (26.8%)

Dwelling type mix

Separate house (89.2%) Semi/townhouse (8.8%) Flat/apartment (2.1%)
$324
Median weekly rent
$1,639
Median monthly mortgage
44.9%
Households with 0-1 cars
55.1%
Households with 2+ cars

Work and learning

7.2%
Unemployment rate
20,097
In full-time work
13,236
In part-time work

Schools in Mandurah

29 schools across Mandurah: 75.9% Government, 10.3% Catholic, 13.8% Independent. The WA average is 71.4% / 14.1% / 14.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 975 (range 904 to 1072). WA median is 1006; national mean is 1000.

Sector mix

WA average for comparison
Government Catholic Independent

Type breakdown

Primary (55.2%) Secondary (13.8%) Combined (17.2%) Special (13.8%)

ICSEA range

700 National mean 1000 1300
LGA median 975 WA median 1006LGA range 904 to 1072

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.

All 29 schools in Mandurah, sorted by enrolment:

School Sector Type Suburb Students ICSEA
Frederick Irwin Anglican School Independent Combined Mandurah 1,682 1072
Mandurah Catholic College Catholic Combined Mandurah 1,604 1030
Halls Head College Government Secondary Halls Head 1,394 978
Mandurah Baptist College Independent Combined Lakelands 1,383 1049
Coastal Lakes College Government Secondary Lakelands 1,145 975
Oakwood Primary School Government Primary Meadow Springs 973 1012
Coodanup College Government Secondary Mandurah 886 911
John Tonkin College Government Secondary Mandurah 799 972
Foundation Christian College Independent Combined Greenfields 714 1037
Lakelands Primary School Government Primary Lakelands 646 970
South Halls Head Primary School Government Primary Halls Head 629 1008
Ocean Road Primary School Government Primary Dawesville 624 964
Falcon Primary School Government Primary Wannanup 554 1001
Riverside Primary School Government Primary Greenfields 449 933
Greenfields Primary School Government Primary Greenfields 427 928
Glencoe Primary School Government Primary Halls Head 422 970
Meadow Springs Primary School Government Primary Meadow Springs 420 964
St Damien's Catholic Primary School Catholic Primary Dawesville 416 1028
Dudley Park Primary School Government Primary Mandurah 402 904
Halls Head Primary School Government Primary Halls Head 386 962
Assumption Catholic Primary School Catholic Primary Mandurah 327 1020
Mandurah Primary School Government Primary Mandurah 285 918
Madora Bay Primary School Government Primary Madora Bay 276 1004
North Mandurah Primary School Government Primary Mandurah 250 914
Meadow Springs Education Support Centre Government Special Meadow Springs 89 985
Riverside Education Support Centre Government Special Greenfields 82 988
Halls Head College Education Support Centre Government Special Halls Head 68 958
St Marcellin Catholic College Independent Combined Madora Bay 54 1046
John Tonkin College Education Support Centre Government Special Mandurah 32 939

Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.

SEIFA socio-economic indexes

SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Mandurah. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.

IRSAD

Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage

935
Ranked #93 of 123 WA LGAs

IRSD

Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)

959

IER

Economic resources: income, wealth, housing

998

IEO

Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels

912

Suburbs in Mandurah

Mandurah contains 20 suburbs and 3 postcodes. Sorted by population.

SuburbPostcodePopulationMedian incomeMedian age
Halls Head 6210 14,474 $1,686/wk 45
Greenfields 6210 9,869 $1,004/wk 47
Meadow Springs 6210 9,160 $1,654/wk 38
Mandurah 6210 8,804 $858/wk 50
Dawesville 6210 7,143 $1,469/wk 43
Dudley Park 6210 6,957 $1,193/wk 53
Lakelands 6180 6,171 $1,804/wk 32
Falcon 6210 5,531 $1,207/wk 50
Erskine 6210 5,429 $957/wk 61
Coodanup 6210 4,366 $845/wk 48
Wannanup 6210 4,142 $1,461/wk 47
Madora Bay 6210 3,830 $2,290/wk 36
Silver Sands 6210 1,451 $1,399/wk 47
San Remo 6210 1,022 $1,807/wk 48
Bouvard 6210 910 $1,174/wk 56
Parklands 6180 603 $2,195/wk 45
Herron 6210 438 $2,097/wk 51
Clifton 6210
Mandurah East 6210
Mandurah North 6210

Postcodes covered

6180, 6210, 6211

Compare Mandurah with neighbouring LGAs

Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Mandurah and its closest neighbouring LGAs.

LGA Population Median age SEIFA IRSAD % renting % overseas-born
Mandurah (WA) 90,300 45.9 935 26.8% 27.4%
Murray 17,987 44.9 931 19.9% 17.7%
Rockingham 134,897 37.3 962 25.6% 30.6%
Waroona 4,233 47.3 908 18.0% 17.9%

Services and amenities

NDIS Providers NDIS provider directory for Mandurah Climate & weather Climate data for Halls Head

Frequently asked questions about Mandurah

What is the population of Mandurah?

The 2021 Census recorded 90,300 people living in Mandurah, across 20 suburbs.

What suburbs are in Mandurah?

Mandurah contains 20 suburbs. The most populous are Halls Head, Greenfields, Meadow Springs, Mandurah, Dawesville.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.

What postcodes are in Mandurah?

Mandurah covers 3 postcodes: 6180, 6210, 6211.

How many schools are in Mandurah?

Mandurah has 29 schools, including 22 government, 3 Catholic, and 4 independent schools (ACARA 2025).

What is the SEIFA score for Mandurah?

Mandurah has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 935, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.