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Wanneroo

90,378 residential parcels covering 123.8 km².

Highly restricted land

95% of Wanneroo’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Wanneroo ranks #8 of 31 councils in Perth, and #19 of 133 capital city councils nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Wanneroo. ABS LGA code 58760. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Wanneroo ranks in Perth

Wanneroo ranks #8 of 31 Perth-area councils for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Wanneroo: 95% · rank #8 of 31

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Serpentine-Jarrahdale99%
  2. 2. Murray99%
  3. 5. Claremont96%
  4. 6. East Fremantle96%
  5. 7. Wanneroo95%
  6. 8. Bassendean94%
  7. 9. Cambridge94%
  8. 30. Vincent52%
  9. 31. Perth2%

Low-density

  1. 1. Mundaring94%
  2. 2. East Fremantle85%
  3. 24. Stirling46%
  4. 25. Murray30%
  5. 26. Wanneroo26%
  6. 27. Victoria Park24%
  7. 28. Swan23%
  8. 30. Vincent6%
  9. 31. Perth2%

Heritage

  1. 1. Fremantle51%
  2. 2. East Fremantle31%
  3. 19. Nedlands0%
  4. 20. Gosnells0%
  5. 21. Wanneroo0%
  6. 22. Murray0%
  7. 23. Melville0%
  8. 30. Cockburn0%
  9. 31. Joondalup0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Serpentine-Jarrahdale99%
  2. 2. Murray99%
  3. 6. Fremantle97%
  4. 7. Kalamunda96%
  5. 8. Wanneroo95%
  6. 9. Bassendean95%
  7. 10. Cambridge94%
  8. 30. Vincent56%
  9. 31. Perth17%

Source: Wanneroo ranked against other Perth-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Detailed zoning map

Wanneroo’s residential planning controls, polygon-by-polygon

Source: State-published zoning data. Excludes zones where residential uses are not typically permitted.