Piara Waters Postcode

Piara Waters is a suburb in Western Australia, situated around 20 kilometres from Perth. The postcode for Piara Waters is 6112, and the telephone area code is 08.

According to the 2021 Census, Piara Waters has a population of 15,029 (7,394 males, 7,635 females). The median age is 31 years.

The median weekly household income in Piara Waters is $2,477, with a median personal income of $1,129 per week.

The median weekly rent is $420 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,054.

In terms of birthplace, 63% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are India (2,261), Other countries (589), and Malaysia (523).

51.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 45.8% speak another language.

The employment rate in Piara Waters shows 8,043 people employed (5,213 full-time, 2,378 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The most common occupations are professionals (2,000), technicians & trades (853), and community & personal service (714).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Piara Waters has an IRSAD score of 1074 placing it in decile 10 (most advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Piara Waters covers an area of 6.7 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 2247 persons per km².

Statistically, Piara Waters sits within the Gosnells area, part of the broader Perth - South East region. It falls under the Armadale local government area.

The federal electorate for Piara Waters is Canning (Outer Metropolitan).