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Live · ABS ERP June 2025

Parmelia - Orelia

Western Australia · Kwinana · Perth - South West

Why “Parmelia - Orelia”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Parmelia into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Parmelia - Orelia is a locality in the Kwinana area of Western Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Parmelia - Orelia SA2.

Where in WA
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At a glance
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Schools
4
Top ICSEA 936 (gov)
Childcare
17
NQS-rated services
Population
12,669
+2.4% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Parmelia - Orelia SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon WA zoning

Government schools in Parmelia - Orelia

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for WA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Gilmore College Government · 1,251 students
ICSEA 924
Orelia Primary School Government · 301 students
ICSEA 919
North Parmelia Primary School Government · 300 students
ICSEA 936

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Vincent's School
Catholic 406 students
ICSEA 1031 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Parmelia - Orelia

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All WA schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Goodstart Early Learning Parmelia
    Centre-Based Care · 84 places · Parmelia
    Exceeding NQS
  • Great Beginnings Parmelia
    Centre-Based Care · 106 places · Parmelia
    Meeting NQS
  • St Vincent's OSHClub
    Centre-Based Care · 105 places · Parmelia
    Meeting NQS
  • Buttercups Childcare and Early Learning Centre Wandi
    Centre-Based Care · 102 places · Wandi
    Meeting NQS
  • The Family Tree Out of School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 100 places · Wandi
    Meeting NQS
  • Cuddles Early Learning & Childcare Bertram
    Centre-Based Care · 98 places · Bertram
    Meeting NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Bertram
    Centre-Based Care · 97 places · Bertram
    Meeting NQS
  • Nido Early School Wandi
    Centre-Based Care · 92 places · Wandi
    Meeting NQS
  • Big Childcare - Bertram PS OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Bertram
    Meeting NQS
  • Peter Carnley Anglican School, Calista OSHC - Extend
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Calista
    Meeting NQS
  • KinderPark Early Learning Centre Orelia
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Medina
    Meeting NQS
  • Little Rascals Outside School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Medina
    Meeting NQS

+ 5 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood
Population & growth
Population
12,669
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+2.40%
2024→25
Net change
+297
people / yr
Density
1,618
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+297
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+84
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+106
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+107

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Parmelia - Orelia
+2.40%
WA median
+1.60%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Kwinana

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    7,882 ppl
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  5. 05
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