Ferndale
WA 6148 • Greater Perth
About Ferndale
Ferndale is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Canning (City) area. With a population of 4,457 and a median income of $38,740, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.19 km² at an elevation of 5m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.
Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Ferndale provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.
Ferndale falls under postcode 6148 and is governed by Canning Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cannington electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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12 Karri Way
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108 Tribute Street
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Corinthian Road (East)
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Second Avenue
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Keith Road
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Monota Avenue
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 362
- 2. Malaysia 134
- 3. New Zealand 116
- 4. China 106
- 5. India 92
- 6. South Africa 48
- 7. Singapore 47
- 8. Scotland 46
- 9. Philippines 43
- 10. Sri Lanka 31
- 11. Indonesia 30
- 12. Germany 27
- 13. Ireland 25
- 14. Vietnam 25
- 15. United States 24
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)