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Despite its relatively recent development in the early 1990s, Clarkson has since evolved into a thriving northern suburb of Perth. Home to more than 11,650 people, Clarkson's population grew exponentially between 1991 and 2011 as a large influx of new homes and other dwellings were built. The suburb has a seven square kilometre land area and is part of the City of Wanneroo.

Well established

Clarkson has a variety of shopping complexes, medical practices, child care facilities, cafes & restaurants

Great amenities

Clarkson is home to a major shopping centre – Ocean Keys Shopping Centre which has over 120 retail outlets including Coles, Kmart, Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi and plenty more major retailers.

Open spaces

There is an abundance of open space, including family-friendly parks, playgrounds, sporting facilities and communal BBQs

Schools close by

Clarkson Primary School, Quinns Baptist College, Mindarie Primary School & Clarkson Community High School are some of the schools close by.

Well connected

Various bus & rail links to Joondalup and a direct train to Perth CBD.

coastal suburb

Clarkson is only a few minutes from the coast and is close to both Claytons Beach and Quinns Beach.

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