Wellard
WA 6170 • Greater Perth
About Wellard
Wellard is a rapidly growing suburb of 14,100 residents in Perth's southwestern corridor, 35 kilometres from the CBD in the City of Kwinana. The suburb has developed around Wellard train station on the Mandurah line, providing excellent city connectivity. New estates continue to spread across former farmland.
The suburb exemplifies Perth's southern growth—modern homes, young families, and establishing infrastructure characterise the community. Proximity to industrial employment adds convenience. Wellard attracts first-home buyers and young families seeking new homes with rail access at affordable prices.
Wellard falls under postcode 6170 and is governed by Kwinana Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Darling Range electorate.
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Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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WoolworthsRunnymede Gate and The Strand Wellard 6170 WA
Schools
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1-25 Feilman Drive
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170 Bertram Road
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386 Wellard Rd
Housing 2021 Census
91 state housing + 12 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. Philippines 1,297
- 2. India 976
- 3. England 753
- 4. New Zealand 679
- 5. South Africa 252
- 6. Zimbabwe 248
- 7. Malaysia 126
- 8. Singapore 99
- 9. China 86
- 10. Scotland 77
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)