Waterford
City in Western Australia, Australia
Overview
Waterford is a peaceful riverside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, known for its leafy streets, close community feel, and proximity to Curtin University. With beautiful parks and easy access to both nature and amenities, it's an ideal base for relaxed urban living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
2,460
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.02°, 115.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,613
Local Cost
$1,792
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
98
English
98
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
659 mm
Internet Speed
118 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
110
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
1
Parks
99
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
306.0
Airport
JAD
Distance
9 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 43 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.