Wanneroo, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Wanneroo, in the City Of Wanneroo local government area.
| Locality | Wanneroo |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Wanneroo |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -31.75256 |
| Longitude | 115.80873 |
| Population | 12,113 |
| Density | 606.6 /km² |
| Area | 20.0 km² |
| Elevation | 43 m |
| Postcode | 6065 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 22 km north-northwest |
Wanneroo is a locality in the City Of Wanneroo local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of 12,113. The locality covers an area of 20.0 km², giving a population density of about 606.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 43 m above sea level. It lies approximately 22 km north-northwest of Perth. Wanneroo is located at 31.7526°S, 115.8087°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6065.
Wanneroo sprawls across a landscape shaped by ancient sands and the whisper of the Swan Coastal Plain. It lies 15.0 km west of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 277°T), and is situated 12.4 km north-west of Ballajura. The terrain here rolls gently, a subtle undulation of sandy soils supporting hardy native vegetation and the occasional, determined stand of introduced pines. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a dry, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the subtle perfume of wildflowers that bloom with surprising resilience. Even as the urban fringe expands, the character of the land persists, a quiet testament to its natural origins.
The economic heart of Wanneroo has long beaten to the rhythm of agriculture. For decades, market gardens and orchards flourished, drawing sustenance from the fertile sands and the reliable, if sometimes scarce, rainfall. This agricultural legacy is still evident, with pockets of intensive horticulture and citrus groves clinging to the land, their neat rows a contrast to the wilder scrub. More recently, the focus has shifted, with residential development becoming a dominant force, yet the echoes of its farming past remain, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life in Wanneroo.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wanneroo, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Wanneroo, in the City Of Wanneroo local government area.
Detailed location data for Wanneroo includes the postcode (6065), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Wanneroo), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wanneroo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |