Meadow Springs

WA 6210 • Greater Perth

9,160
Population (2021)
$37,076
Median Income
4.86 km²
Area
$350/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyGrowth SuburbCoastalSuburbanAffordable

About Meadow Springs

Meadow Springs is a residential suburb within the City of Mandurah, located approximately 70 kilometres south of the Perth CBD along Western Australia's Peel Coast. With a population of 9,160 and a median age of 38, it is a growing family-oriented community that forms part of the greater Mandurah urban area. The suburb spans just under 5 square kilometres and offers a median household income of $1,654 per week, with rental prices remaining accessible compared to the broader metropolitan Perth market at a median of $350 per week.

Residents of Meadow Springs enjoy close proximity to Mandurah's famous estuary and the Peel Inlet, with opportunities for fishing, boating, and watersports nearby. The suburb features parklands, walking trails, and a local shopping centre anchored by a Coles supermarket on Meadow Springs Avenue. Mandurah's wider amenities — including the train station, waterfront dining precinct, and major retail — are a short drive away, making Meadow Springs a practical choice for families and commuters seeking a coastal lifestyle at an affordable price point.

Meadow Springs falls under postcode 6210 and is governed by Mandurah Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mandurah electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6210
Urban Area
Mandurah
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.49°, 115.75°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
4.86 km²
Elevation
8m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    904 Meadow Springs Avenue Meadow Springs 6210 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
38 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
1.7%

24 state housing + 30 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,195
Census 2021
9,160
11.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,772
Income 2021
$37,076
16.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,734
Born Overseas 2,956

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 972
  • 2. New Zealand 428
  • 3. South Africa 217
  • 4. Philippines 204
  • 5. India 142
  • 6. Scotland 125
  • 7. Zimbabwe 78
  • 8. Ireland 61
  • 9. Wales 49
  • 10. Netherlands 44

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,074
Australian 3,126
Scottish 901
Irish 806
Filipino 279
Italian 264
German 245
Maori 215
Australian Aboriginal 206
Dutch 186

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,696
Both parents born in Australia
3,592
Both parents born overseas
1,310
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.4%
Christianity
43.8%
Hinduism
1.4%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.6%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
654 (7.1%)
5-14 years
1,360 (14.8%)
15-19 years
517 (5.6%)
20-24 years
475 (5.2%)
25-34 years
1,159 (12.7%)
35-44 years
1,228 (13.4%)
45-54 years
1,037 (11.3%)
55-64 years
937 (10.2%)
65-74 years
807 (8.8%)
75-84 years
610 (6.7%)
85+ years
369 (4.0%)

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