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Waikiki, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Waikiki is a small city in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 12,008. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,008 Population 3,048/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
27.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$25,012 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$25,012 median income, 7.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$180,200 home value, $901/mo rent

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About Waikiki

Waikiki

Waikiki is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. It adjoins and is closely associated with Safety Bay in the City of Rockingham. A prime landmark is the Waikiki Village shopping centre on Read Street, the main road linking Rockingham with Warnbro and Port Kennedy.

People

Population12,008
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density3,048/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$25,012
Per Capita$25,012
Unemployment7.2%

Housing

C+
Home Value$180,200
Rent$901
Ownership76.5%
Housing Units4,803

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain27.0 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population12,008
Population Density3,048 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-32.3161°, 115.7546°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation27.0 inches (687 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,012
Median Age39.0 years

About Waikiki

Waikiki is a small city in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 12,008. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Waikiki has a population of 12,008 with a density of 3,048 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,008
Total Population
3,048
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below Australia avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Waikiki vs Australia Average

The median household income in Waikiki is $25,012, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,012 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $481, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,141 business establishments.

Income: Waikiki vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$25,012
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,012
Avg Weekly Wage$481

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.2%
100% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)1,141

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Waikiki is $180,200, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $901 (23% below the national average of $1,163). 76.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,803 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,200
36% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$901
23% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.5%
Owner-Occupied76.5%
Renter-Occupied23.5%
Housing Units4,803

Property Tax

Climate in Waikiki

Waikiki has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (24°C), the coldest is Jul (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 608 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23°C / 73°F 18.9° / 27° 16.0
Feb 24°C / 75°F 19.6° / 28.4° 15.1
Mar 22.5°C / 73°F 18.2° / 26.9° 15.1
Apr 20°C / 68°F 16.1° / 23.8° 38.9
May 17.4°C / 63°F 13.6° / 21.2° 68.1
Jun 15.7°C / 60°F 12.2° / 19.2° 112.1
Jul 14.6°C / 58°F 11.2° / 17.9° 116.0
Aug 14.8°C / 59°F 11.3° / 18.2° 103.0
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 12° / 18.9° 68.5
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 13.7° / 21° 27.0
Nov 19.9°C / 68°F 15.9° / 23.9° 17.9
Dec 21.6°C / 71°F 17.4° / 25.8° 10.5
Waikiki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density3,048/sq mi
Coordinates-32.3161°N, 115.7546°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Mar 4, 2006.

Jan 17, 1990 30 km E of Northam, Australia M5.2 137 km
Mar 24, 2003 36 km NE of York, Australia M4.0 143 km
Mar 15, 1999 35 km NE of York, Australia M3.7 142 km
May 6, 2005 5 km NW of Bullsbrook, Australia M2.8 78 km
Jul 18, 2003 42 km N of Toodyay, Australia M2.8 148 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 146 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 105 km
Apr 23, 2001 19 km WNW of Narrogin, Australia M2.7 131 km
Jun 12, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.7 127 km
May 12, 2005 31 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.6 142 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 143 km
Apr 15, 2005 10 km SSW of York, Australia M2.5 98 km
Jun 14, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 125 km
Aug 11, 2003 25 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
April 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in
July 53°F (12°C) 6.7 in Coldest, Wettest
August 56°F (14°C) 4.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest

Waikiki has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Waikiki

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
South Coast Baptist College
South Coast Baptist College
East Waikiki Primary School
Charthouse Primary School
Waikiki Primary School
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Radio Stations near Waikiki

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Curtin Radio - A lifetime of music adult contemporary, music AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Triple J (WA) contemporary, indi AAC+ 56 kbps
Perth 6IX classic hits 60s 70a 80s MP3 64 kbps
Triple M Perth rock AAC 130 kbps
ABC Perth variety AAC 94 kbps
917TheWave AAC+ 192 kbps
ABC Radio Perth AAC+ 56 kbps
SonshineFM christian AAC+ 128 kbps
Capital Community Radio 101.7FM golden music, golden oldies MP3 192 kbps
Hellenic Radio Perth MP3 320 kbps
96fm AAC+ 48 kbps
Noongar Radio aboriginal, australia AAC+ 32 kbps
SonshineFM Extra christian AAC+ 128 kbps
MyFM Perth punk, ska MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Waikiki

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Azelia Ley Homestead
Granary Museum
Mandurah Community Museum
Mandurah Peel Convention Centre
The Rockingham Museum

Libraries in Waikiki

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amherst Village Public Library0.0
Cockburn Public Library and Information Service0.0
Coolbellup Public Library0.0
Darius Wells Library0.0
Lakelands Library and Community Centre0.0
Mandurah Library0.0
Mandurah TAFE Library0.0
Murdoch TAFE Library0.0
Piara Waters Library0.0
Rockingham Central Library0.0
Safety Bay Public Library0.0
Seville Grove Public Library0.0
Success Public Library0.0
Warnbro Community Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Waikiki

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Canning Vale Sunday Markets
Gosnells Railway Markets
Stock Road Market

Cafes in Waikiki

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dôme

Veterinaries in Waikiki

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Warnbro Veterinary Hospital

Train Stations in Waikiki

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Warnbro

Gas Stations in Waikiki

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
Gull
Shell

Shopping Malls in Waikiki

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Waikiki Village Shopping Centre

Breweries in Waikiki

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Boundary Island Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Waikiki

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Waikiki

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Perth International AirportPERLarge Airport
Perth Jandakot AirportJADMedium Airport
RAAF Base PearceMedium Airport
Between Lakes Private AirstripSmall Airport
Dwellingup AirstripSmall Airport
HMAS Stirling Military AirportSmall Airport
Lake Clifton AirstripSmall Airport
Langley Park AirstripSmall Airport
MidwaySmall Airport
Murray FieldSmall Airport
Pinjarra North AirstripSmall Airport
Pinjarra Skydiving AirstripSmall Airport
Preston Field - Blair HoweSmall Airport
Rottnest Island AirportRTSSmall Airport
Serpentine AirportSmall Airport
Wheeler DromeSmall Airport
Wheeler FieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waikiki

What is the population of Waikiki?

Waikiki has a population of 12,008 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3,048 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is Waikiki expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,012, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,200 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Waikiki?

Waikiki enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches.

How is the job market in Waikiki?

The unemployment rate in Waikiki is 7.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $481. There are 1,141 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Waikiki?

The median home value in Waikiki is $180,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. The homeownership rate is 76.5%.

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