Connolly, WA 6027 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Connolly is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6027, home to 3,675 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Wanneroo local government area and roughly 23 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$415 /wk
Population3,675
Median age47
Area2.8 km²
To CBD23 km
LGAJoondalup

Demographics

Population
3,675
Median age
47 years
Median household income
$2,304 /week
Median personal income
$948 /week
Median family income
$2,664 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Joondalup
Statistical region (SA4)
Perth - North West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Moore
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$415 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Rent share of household income
18%

Schools

  • Heathridge Primary School Primary · Government
  • Poseidon Primary School Primary · Government
  • Belridge Secondary College Secondary · Government
  • Belridge Secondary Education Support Centre Secondary · Government
  • Beldon Education Support Centre Other · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 26 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 77 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Peninsula Av After Poseidon Rd bus · 157 m
  • Poseidon Rd After Penguin Cl bus · 159 m
  • Peninsula Av After Diemen Ct bus · 169 m
  • Poseidon Rd After Channel Dr bus · 171 m
  • Peninsula Av After Flotilla Dr bus · 249 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 11 restaurants
  • 36 parks and reserves
  • 4 supermarkets
  • 19 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Feb (31.7°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (18.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 719 mm
  • Reference station: Perth Metro, 20.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 100.0% of the 1,482 resolvable premises in Connolly. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.

  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 20,210 across the Joondalup District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 6,535 theft, 5,161 violent offences, 2,364 property damage.

Figures cover the whole Joondalup District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Connolly?

Connolly (WA 6027) had 3,675 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Joondalup local government area.

What is the median rent in Connolly?

The median advertised rent in Connolly is $415/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Connolly?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Connolly covering government sectors. Nearest include: Heathridge Primary School (0.5 km), Poseidon Primary School (0.6 km), Belridge Secondary College (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Connolly?

Connolly is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Connolly?

Across the surrounding area, 20,210 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (6,535), violent (5,161), property damage (2,364). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Connolly?

In Connolly, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (20.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Connolly?

77 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Connolly centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 26 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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