Edgewater, Western Australia

Edgewater is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia 23 kilometres (14 mi) north of Perth's central business district. Edgewater was approved as a suburb name in 1974, and its local government area is the City of Joondalup. It is named after its location on the western edge of Lake Joondalup,^[2] which is surrounded by Yellagonga Regional Park.

Edgewater Perth, Western Australia
Edgewater railway station
Coordinates	31.763°S 115.782°E / -31.763; 115.782
Population	4,657 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established	1974
Postcode(s)	6027
Location	23 km (14 mi) from Perth CBD
LGA(s)	City of Joondalup
State electorate(s)	Joondalup
Federal division(s)	Division of Moore
Suburbs around Edgewater: Connolly Joondalup Wanneroo Heathridge Edgewater Hocking Craigie Woodvale Woodvale

Transport

Edgewater is serviced by the 466 and 465 Transperth bus routes from Joondalup,^[3] operated by Swan Transit. Edgewater railway station is located in the far southwest of the suburb.

Geography

Edgewater is bounded by Joondalup Drive to the west, Ocean Reef Road to the south and Yellagonga Regional Park to the east.^[4]

Facilities

Edgewater is a residential suburb, with shopping facilities including a supermarket, restaurant, newsagency, chemist, liquor store and barbecue facilities by the lake.

Primary and secondary education

Edgewater contains one high school, Mater Dei College (a Catholic school), and one primary school, Edgewater Primary School (public).