Wangara, Western Australia
Wangara | |||||||||||||
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Wanneroo Market in Wangara | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 31°47′28″S 115°49′44″E / 31.791°S 115.829°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
| City | Perth | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 43 (SAL 2021)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 6065 | ||||||||||||
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Wangara is a light industrial suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo.
Wangara is one of Perth's busiest industrial areas. It is situated roughly 20 km north of the central business district, and is the industrial hub of the north side of Perth. It is also roughly 10 km from Joondalup, Perth's largest satellite city north of the Swan River. It has a wide range of warehouses and industrial services, and some commercial services such as new and used car dealerships, mechanics, industrial work wear, excavation services, landscaping products, and gas conversion.
Transport
The Transperth operated bus route 389 runs from Wanneroo to Perth, up and down Wanneroo Road.[3] The 455 and 468 run services to Whitfords railway station and down Prindiville Drive, to Joondalup Station or Ellenbrook. On the southern end route 452 runs from Whitfords to Ballajura via Landsdale.
Bus
- 389 Wanneroo to Perth Busport – serves Wanneroo Road[4]
- 452 Whitfords Station to Ballajura Station – serves Gnangara Road[5]
- 455 Whitfords Station to Ellenbrook Central – serves Wanneroo Road, Prindiville Drive, Hartman Drive, Motivation Drive, Conquest Way, Distinction Road, Wisdom Terrace and Niche Parade[6]
- 468 Whitfords Station to Joondalup Station – serves Wanneroo Road[7]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wangara (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wangara (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Bus Route 389 Timetable". Transperth. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- ^ "Route 389". Bus Timetable 57 (PDF). Transperth. 30 October 2025 [effective from 30 November 2025].
- ^ "Route 452". Bus Timetable 76 (PDF). Transperth. 6 November 2025 [effective from 30 November 2025].
- ^ "Route 455". Bus Timetable 76 (PDF). Transperth. 6 November 2025 [effective from 30 November 2025].
- ^ "Route 468". Bus Timetable 73 (PDF). Transperth. 17 December 2025 [effective from 1 February 2026].