Parkwood
WA 6147 • Greater Perth
About Parkwood
Parkwood is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Canning (City) area. With a population of 5,995 and a median income of $38,376, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.66 km² at an elevation of 13m, 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. Parkwood provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.
Parkwood falls under postcode 6147 and is governed by Canning Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Riverton electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Coles353-361 High Road Parkwood 6147 WA
Schools
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20 Purley Crescent
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Brookman Avenue
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Southgate Road
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High Road (Cnr Metcalfe Rd)
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9 Zelkova Way
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17 Barnston Way
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Malaysia 555
- 2. England 420
- 3. India 250
- 4. China 239
- 5. Singapore 171
- 6. New Zealand 146
- 7. South Africa 74
- 8. Indonesia 65
- 9. Philippines 62
- 10. South Korea 52
- 11. Scotland 50
- 12. Thailand 43
- 13. Myanmar 41
- 14. Ireland 40
- 15. Sri Lanka 38
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)