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Koondoola WA 6064

Koondoola is a northern Perth suburb in the City of Wanneroo, noted for its extensive native bushland and value-for-money family housing. Residents enjoy convenient access to major shopping and services in nearby Mirrabooka and Girrawheen, plus active community and sporting facilities.

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Why families consider Koondoola

Culturally diverse and family-oriented, with a mix of long-term residents and newer migrant communities. Housing is predominantly 1970s brick homes on larger blocks, with ongoing renovations and infill; lifestyle leans toward quiet streets, bushland walks, and local sport.

Amenities & services

  • Koondoola Plaza (local shops and takeaway)
  • Newpark Shopping Centre, Girrawheen
  • Mirrabooka Square (major retail, supermarkets, services)
  • GP clinics, dental and pharmacies in Koondoola/Girrawheen/Mirrabooka
  • Cafes and multicultural eateries nearby
  • Community and youth centres
  • Girrawheen Library, Girrawheen (City of Wanneroo)
  • Mirrabooka Library, Mirrabooka (City of Stirling)
  • Wanneroo Library, Wanneroo (City of Wanneroo)

Transport & connectivity

  • Nearest train stations: Warwick and Greenwood (Joondalup Line); Stirling to the southwest
  • Bus services via Mirrabooka Bus Station, including routes such as 376/377/378 through Koondoola Avenue/Hainsworth Avenue
  • Major roads: Beach Road, Marangaroo Drive, Mirrabooka Avenue; quick access to Wanneroo Road and Reid Highway

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Koondoola Regional Bushland walking trails and nature observation
  • Local ovals and playgrounds for soccer, cricket and community sport
  • Hainsworth Park skate park and courts (nearby Girrawheen)
  • Kingsway Regional Sporting Complex (nearby Madeley) for clubs and events
  • Koondoola Regional Bushland
  • Butterworth Park
  • Koondoola Park
  • Hainsworth Park (nearby Girrawheen)
  • Kingsway Regional Sporting Complex (nearby)

Education context

Multiple long day care, family day care and OSHC options in Koondoola, Girrawheen and Mirrabooka; moderate demand with occasional waitlists for infant rooms; most services within a 5–10 minute drive.

  • Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley Campus), Mount Lawley
  • Edith Cowan University (Joondalup Campus), Joondalup
  • The University of Western Australia, Crawley
  • Curtin University, Bentley