Marmion, WA 6020 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Marmion is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6020, home to 2,390 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Joondalup local government area and roughly 14 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$495 /wk
Population2,390
Median age45
Area1.1 km²
To CBD14 km
LGAJoondalup

Demographics

Population
2,390
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$2,435 /week
Median personal income
$1,014 /week
Median family income
$2,983 /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
Stirling
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$495 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,600
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • Carine Primary School Primary · Government
  • North Beach Primary School Primary · Government
  • Carine Senior High School Secondary · Government
  • Marmion Primary School Primary · Government
  • Our Lady Of Grace School Other · Independent

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 9 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 80 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Almadine Dr Before Silica Rd bus · 486 m
  • Almadine Dr Before Bradbourne Dr bus · 487 m
  • Silica Rd After Copper Cl bus · 631 m
  • Silica Rd After Emerald Wy bus · 643 m
  • Almadine Dr Before Hartington Wy bus · 696 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 4 cafés
  • 4 restaurants
  • 53 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 13 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, 12.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 43.7% of the 1,000 resolvable premises in Marmion. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 43.7%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 22.7%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 1.6%
  • Fibre to the Node: 32.0%

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: 24,330 across the Mirrabooka District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 9,997 theft, 5,419 violent offences, 2,824 drug offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Marmion?

Marmion (WA 6020) had 2,390 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Joondalup local government area.

What is the median rent in Marmion?

The median advertised rent in Marmion is $495/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Marmion?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Marmion covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Carine Primary School (0.7 km), North Beach Primary School (0.9 km), Carine Senior High School (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Marmion?

Marmion is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (43.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Marmion?

Across the surrounding area, 24,330 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (9,997), violent (5,419), drug offences (2,824). 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 Marmion?

In Marmion, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (12.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Marmion?

80 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Marmion centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 9 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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