Clarkson

POSTAL CODE: WA, 6030
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains, the suburb saw average growth in the long term.

The suburb also delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $850,000.

The upward trend in home prices in CLARKSON, 6030 averaged 25.09% per annum over a 3-year period.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the $700 mark, reflecting a 4.28% increase in returns based on the current median price in CLARKSON.

An average of 21.17 real estate transactions take place per month in CLARKSON which translates to 254 per annum.

254 properties were sold in CLARKSON in 2016, making it the 272nd most active market in WA based on total real estate transactions.

CLARKSON, 6030 places 232nd in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Clarkson, located approximately 34 kilometres north-northwest of Perth's central business district, is a suburb within the City of Wanneroo in Western Australia. Established in the 1990s, the suburb spans an area of about 6.6 square kilometres and is bordered by Mindarie to the west, Merriwa and Ridgewood to the north, Neerabup to the east, and Tamala Park to the south. 

As of the 2021 census, Clarkson had a population of 13,904 residents, with a median age of 35. The community comprises a mix of families, professionals, and retirees, contributing to a diverse demographic profile. 

Public transportation in Clarkson includes the Clarkson railway station on the Joondalup Line, providing direct access to Perth and surrounding areas. Several bus routes also serve the suburb, enhancing connectivity for residents. 

The suburb offers essential amenities, including the Ocean Keys Shopping Centre, which features a variety of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities. Residents can access the nearby Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City for more extensive shopping needs. Educational facilities within Clarkson include Clarkson Primary School, Somerly Primary School, and Clarkson Community High School, catering to students from kindergarten to year twelve. 

Recreational activities highlight Clarkson, notably the numerous parks and green spaces such as Anthony Waring Park and Richard Aldersea Park, which offer playgrounds, sports fields, and community centres. The suburb is also home to the Clarkson Youth Centre, providing programs and facilities for youth engagement. Additionally, the nearby coastline offers easy access to beaches like Quinns Beach, famous for swimming and picnicking. 

Clarkson's combination of suburban tranquillity, accessibility, and community amenities contributes to its reputation as a desirable suburb within the Perth metropolitan area. 

 

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