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Western Australia location profile

Bibra Lake WA 6163

Bibra Lake is a mixed residential and light-industrial suburb centered around the Bibra Lake wetlands within the Beeliar Regional Park. It appeals to families and outdoor lovers for its trails, playgrounds, and proximity to major employment hubs. Attractions like Adventure World and nearby sporting venues add strong lifestyle appeal.

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Why families consider Bibra Lake

Established, family-oriented area with quiet residential pockets alongside industrial and commercial precincts. Diverse, middle-income households value easy freeway access, nearby hospitals and universities, and abundant nature reserves for walking and cycling.

Amenities & services

  • Cockburn Gateway Shopping City (nearby Success)
  • Kardinya Park Shopping Centre (nearby Kardinya)
  • Phoenix Shopping Centre (nearby Spearwood)
  • Fiona Stanley Hospital and St John of God Murdoch Hospital (nearby Murdoch)
  • Local cafes, takeaways and service businesses along North Lake Road and Progress Drive
  • Coolbellup Library (Coolbellup)
  • Spearwood Library (Spearwood)
  • Success Library (Success/Cockburn ARC precinct)

Transport & connectivity

  • Train: Murdoch Station and Cockburn Central Station (Mandurah Line)
  • Buses: Transperth services along North Lake Road, Stock Road, Bibra Drive and Progress Drive
  • Major roads: Kwinana Freeway, Roe Highway, Stock Road, North Lake Road, Spearwood Avenue

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Bibra Lake Reserve walking and cycling trails
  • Adventure World theme park
  • Cockburn Ice Arena
  • Playgrounds, picnic areas and skate park around the lake
  • Cockburn ARC aquatic and sports complex (nearby Success)
  • Bibra Lake Reserve
  • Beeliar Regional Park
  • North Lake Reserve (nearby)
  • Yangebup Lake Reserve (nearby)
  • Cockburn Wetlands Precinct / The Wetlands Centre

Education context

Multiple long day care and early learning centres in and around Bibra Lake, with additional options in South Lake, Coolbellup and Success; vacancies vary by age group and season.

  • Murdoch University (Murdoch campus)
  • Curtin University (Bentley campus)
  • University of Notre Dame Australia (Fremantle campus)