Joondanna
WA 6060 • Greater Perth
About Joondanna
Joondanna is a well-established inner suburb of Perth, located just 6 kilometres north of the CBD within the City of Stirling. With a population of around 5,283 (2021 Census), this compact 1.4 square kilometre suburb is named after an early settler's farm. Joondanna has a pleasant mix of character homes from the interwar period alongside modern infill development, creating a diverse streetscape with broad, tree-lined avenues.
The suburb benefits from its proximity to the vibrant Mount Hawthorn café strip and the shopping options along Main Street, Osborne Park. St Denis Catholic Church and School are local landmarks. Joondanna attracts young professionals and families who value the short commute to Perth CBD, the quiet residential streets, and the excellent public transport connections via nearby Glendalough Station on the Joondalup line. Several parks and reserves provide green space for residents.
Joondanna falls under postcode 6060 and is governed by Stirling Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Balcatta electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 402, 406 — Perth CBD / Stirling 15-25 min
- 414 — Morley / Perth CBD 20-30 min
- 990 — Circle Route Varies
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Glendalough Station offers frequent Joondalup line services every 10-15 min
Nearby cafés and shops in Mount Hawthorn and along Main Street. Glendalough Station is accessible on foot for most residents.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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2 Orchid Street
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134 Cape Street
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116 Tyler St
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Banksia Street
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Woodrow Avenue
Housing 2021 Census
92 state housing + 24 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 305
- 2. India 153
- 3. Italy 123
- 4. New Zealand 122
- 5. South Africa 71
- 6. Ireland 69
- 7. Malaysia 54
- 8. Vietnam 47
- 9. China 45
- 10. Scotland 45
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)