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Parmelia - Orelia
WAParmelia - Orelia is a growing suburb in WA with 12,669 residents.
- SA2 code
- 507031174
- State
- WA
Population
12,669
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+9.4%
3yr: +7.2% · 10yr: +11.5%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$270/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,293/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Parmelia - Orelia (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +7.2%5yr: +9.4%10yr: +11.5%Total: +20.7%
Population grew from 10,497 to 12,669 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 4.9%Almost entirely detached houses (89.6%), mixed tenure (69% own or mortgage), built for families (49% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 90%
3,851 houses140 townhouses307 apartments
Tenure
Owned 23%
Mortgage 45%
Renting 31%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
73 (1.7%)
2 bed
399 (9.5%)
3 bed
2,084 (49.5%)
4 bed
1,513 (35.9%)
5 bed
124 (2.9%)
6+ bed
20 (0.5%)