Are you interested in buying, renting or investing in Parkwood? Here at Smart Realty, we recognise that choosing the right suburb is not an easy choice.
To provide an understanding of the kind of lifestyle Parkwood offers, we’ve collated all the relevant market information, key facts, demographics and statistics to help you make a confident and informed decision.
Our interactive map allows you to delve deeper into this suburb and locate points of interest like transport, schools and amenities. You can also see median and current sales prices for houses and units, as well as sales activity and growth rates.
Parkwood facts
KEY FACTS
| Distance to Perth (km) | 11 |
| Postcode | 6147 |
| Local Government | Canning |
| Primary schools | Parkwood Primary School, Bannister Creek Primary School, Fountain College, St Jude’s Catholic School, Langford Islamic College, Oneschool Global Wa, Rostrata Primary School, Brookman Primary School, Riverton Primary School, Riverton Education Support Centre |
| Secondary schools | Lynwood Senior High School, Fountain College, Langford Islamic College, Oneschool Global Wa, Canning Vale College, Castlereagh School, Willetton Senior High School, Cannington Community Education Support Centre, Cannington Community College, Thornlie Senior High School |
| Shops | Riverton Forum |
| Train stations | Canington or Bullcreek |
| Bus services | Bus service to Cannington or Bullcreek Train Stations |
| 2016 CENSUS SUMMARY | PARKWOOD | PERTH |
|---|---|---|
| Population – usually resident | 6,032 | 1,943,858 |
| Median age of residents (years) | 40 | 36 |
| Average household size (persons) | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Number of occupied dwellings * | 2,284 | 690,280 |
| Number of unoccupied dwellings | 219 | 85,730 |
| Median weekly household income | $1,485 | $1,643 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $1,733 | $2,000 |
| Total private dwellings | 2,504 | 776,015 |
| Area (sqkm) | 4 | 6,416 |
* Excludes visitor only households