WA · Mandurah Council

San Remo, 6210

Current weather

15.6°CPartly cloudy

64% humidity · 7.6 km/h wind · 16.1° / 9.6° today · 0 mm rain

Updated

Desirability score

37.8/100
Below average

Top 49% of Western Australia's suburbs

53% data confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Coastal
  • Coastal fun
  • Shops
  • Established
  • Residential
What San Remo is known for: Coastal, Coastal fun, Shops, Established, Residential

Suburb profile

Life in San Remo revolves around the coast, with the feel of a smaller community that never strays far from the water. Sea and sand are the main draw, with neighbouring coastal communities easy to explore on a free afternoon. There is a lightness to the air here, with the coast never far from mind.

A mature community gives the area a calm, settled social fabric, with multiple generations sharing the same neighbourhood. Pocket parks and green corners give residents room to get outside without leaving the neighbourhood. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.

This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.

The desirability score is below average, weighed down by weaker local dining and lifestyle amenities and housing affordability against similar coastal suburbs, even with safety holding up better. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.

Population

Population
1,022
Median age
48
Median household income / week
$1,807
Dwelling vacancy
22.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
109 of 478
Median monthly mortgage
$1,975
Employment rate
53.1%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
25 / 10 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
$590
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
8,149

Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

  • WA rental bond lodgementsDepartment of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries

Public transport

3 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Karinga Rd After Hestia Wy
  • Mandurah Rd After Ronsard Dr
  • Mandurah Rd Before Meadow Springs Dr

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

11 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bench (3)
  • Bicycle Parking (2)
  • Karinga Rd After Hestia WyBus stop
  • Mandurah Rd After Ronsard DrBus stop
  • Mandurah Rd Before Meadow Springs DrBus stop
  • Tides CafeCafe
  • Playground
  • Waste Basket

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Eros Place ReservePark
  • Karinga ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
7/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
5
Parks (OSM)
5

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability Index

Desirability score
37.8/100 — Below average
State standing
Top 49% of Western Australia's suburbs
National rank
3738th in Australia
State rank
342nd in WA
Peer rank
#20 among Coastal & beach · Mature suburbs
Cohort rank
#53 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data confidence
53%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Eros Place Reservegovernmentpark
  • Karinga Reservegovernmentpark
  • Karinga Rd After Hestia Wytransport
  • Mandurah Rd After Ronsard Drtransport
  • Mandurah Rd Before Meadow Springs Drtransport
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Benchamenitiesbench
  • Bicycle Parkingamenitiesbicycle_parking
  • Bicycle Parkingamenitiesbicycle_parking

Data sources & freshness

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