Clarkson bushfire risk
Of Clarkson’s 7,075 mapped properties, 5% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Clarkson’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Clarkson
Flood and bushfire areas across Clarkson. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Clarkson
Clarkson sits in the Joondalup police district, which recorded 20,210 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 20,210 total. Figures are for the whole Joondalup police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Clarkson
Clarkson is mostly future urban. The most common zones:
Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.
Zone: Urban development
Community facilities — schools, hospitals, and civic or community uses.
Zone: Education
Who lives in Clarkson
At the 2021 Census, 42.6% of Clarkson’s 13,904 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Clarkson
Wanneroo council approved 3,971 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Wanneroo council area (not just Clarkson). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.