WA238 suburbs assessed

Climate Risk in Western Australia Suburbs

Western Australian suburbs face extreme heat risk across Perth and inland areas, bushfire risk in the Perth Hills and South West, with coastal erosion and storm surge affecting properties near the Indian Ocean coastline from Mandurah to Geraldton.

Extreme HeatBushfireCoastal ErosionStorm

Meekatharra

Meekatharra

High
72

Meekatharra faces significant climate risks, particularly from bushfires and heatwaves.

Mukinbudin

Mukinbudin

High
72

Mukinbudin faces significant climate-related challenges, particularly from bushfires and heatwaves.

Onslow

UNKNOWN

High
72

Onslow faces significant climate-related risks, particularly from heat, coastal hazards, and flooding.

Port Hedland

UNKNOWN

High
72

Port Hedland faces significant climate risks, particularly from heat, coastal hazards, and flooding.

Lesmurdie

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Lesmurdie faces moderate risks from flooding and heatwaves, and a high risk from bushfires.

Mandurah

City of Mandurah

Medium
58

Mandurah faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, heatwaves, and coastal hazards.

Manjimup

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Manjimup faces moderate climate risks, primarily from bushfires, flooding, and increasing heat.

Manly

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Manly, WA, faces moderate climate risks, particularly from heatwaves and bushfires.

Margaret River

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Margaret River faces a medium overall climate risk.

Middle Swan

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Middle Swan faces moderate risks from flooding and heatwaves, which are expected to increase with climate change.

Midland

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Midland faces moderate climate risks, primarily from flooding and heatwaves.

Mingenew

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Mingenew faces moderate risks from flooding and high risks from bushfires and heatwaves.

Mundaring

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Mundaring faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves, with coastal risks being minimal due to its inland location.

Nannup

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Nannup faces moderate climate risks, primarily from flooding and bushfires.

Narrogin

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Narrogin faces increasing risks from heatwaves and bushfires due to climate change.

Newman

East Pilbara

Medium
58

Newman is a mining town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, facing increasing risks from heatwaves and bushfires.

Northam

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Northam faces moderate risks from flooding and heatwaves, with bushfire risk also present.

Pemberton

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Pemberton faces moderate climate risks, primarily from bushfires, flooding, and heatwaves.

Perenjori

Perenjori

Medium
58

Perenjori is a rural town in Western Australia facing moderate climate risks.

Pickering Brook

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Pickering Brook faces moderate risks from flooding and heatwaves, and a high risk of bushfires.

Pinjarra

Murray

Medium
58

Pinjarra faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, heatwaves, and indirect coastal impacts.

Port Kennedy

City of Rockingham

Medium
58

Port Kennedy faces increasing risks from climate change, particularly related to heatwaves, coastal erosion, and flooding.

Preston Beach

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Preston Beach faces a range of climate-related risks, with coastal hazards being the most significant.

Richmond

UNKNOWN

Medium
58

Richmond, WA, faces moderate climate risks.

Mosman Park

Town of Mosman Park

Medium
55

Mosman Park faces increasing risks from heat and coastal hazards due to climate change.

Mount Barker

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Mount Barker faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves, which are projected to increase with climate change.

Mullewa

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Mullewa faces moderate risks from flooding and high risks from bushfires and heatwaves.

Nedlands

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Nedlands faces increasing risks from heat and coastal hazards due to climate change.

Noosa

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Noosa, WA faces moderate climate risks.

Nsw

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Nsw, WA faces moderate climate risks, particularly from bushfires and heatwaves.

Parkerville

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Parkerville faces moderate risks from flooding and heatwaves, and a high risk of bushfires.

Perth CBD

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Perth CBD faces moderate climate risks, primarily from flooding, heatwaves, and coastal hazards.

Perth

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Perth faces increasing climate risks, particularly from heatwaves, bushfires, and coastal hazards.

Port Melbourne

UNKNOWN

Medium
55

Port Melbourne faces a medium climate risk, with heat and flooding being the primary concerns.

Maddington

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Maddington faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves.

Mandogalup

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Mandogalup faces moderate climate risks, primarily from bushfires, heatwaves, and potential flooding.

Mandurah East

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Mandurah East faces moderate risks from flooding, heatwaves, and coastal hazards.

Maylands

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Maylands is a suburb in Perth, Western Australia, that faces moderate climate risks.

Melville

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Melville faces increasing risks from heatwaves and coastal hazards due to climate change.

Merredin

Merredin

Medium
52

Merredin faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves.

Mindarie

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Mindarie faces moderate climate risks, primarily from heatwaves and coastal hazards.

Mirrabooka

City of Stirling

Medium
52

Mirrabooka faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves, with heat being the most significant concern.

Morawa

Morawa

Medium
52

Morawa faces moderate risks from bushfires and heatwaves, with increasing flood risk due to climate change.

Morley

City of Bayswater

Medium
52

Morley is a suburb in Perth, Western Australia, that faces moderate risks from bushfires and heatwaves.

Mundijong

Serpentine-Jarrahdale

Medium
52

Mundijong faces moderate climate risks, primarily from bushfires, heatwaves and flooding.

Mundrabilla

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Mundrabilla faces increasing risks from heat and bushfires due to its arid climate and geographic location.

Narembeen

Narembeen

Medium
52

Narembeen faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves.

Newdegate

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Newdegate faces moderate risks from bushfires and heatwaves, with a lower risk from flooding.

Noranda

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Noranda faces moderate risks from bushfires and heatwaves, with potential flooding issues.

North Fremantle

City of Fremantle

Medium
52

North Fremantle faces moderate climate risks, primarily related to flooding, heatwaves, and coastal hazards.

Osborne Park

City of Stirling

Medium
52

Osborne Park faces moderate climate risks, primarily from heatwaves and coastal inundation.

Palmyra

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Palmyra faces moderate climate risks, particularly from heatwaves and coastal hazards.

Parmelia

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Parmelia faces moderate risks from flooding and heatwaves, with a higher risk from bushfires.

Peelhurst

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Peelhurst is a suburb in Western Australia that faces moderate climate risks.

Peppermint Grove

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Peppermint Grove faces increasing climate risks, particularly from heatwaves and coastal hazards.

Pinjar

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Pinjar is a suburb in Western Australia that faces moderate climate risks.

Qld

UNKNOWN

Medium
52

Qld, WA faces moderate climate risks, primarily from bushfires and heatwaves.

Quairading

Quairading

Medium
52

Quairading faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves, with bushfire risk being the most significant.

Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe

Medium
52

Ravensthorpe faces moderate risks from flooding, bushfires, and heatwaves, with coastal risks being minimal due to its inland location.

Perth

Moderate

Assessment in progress

About Climate Risk in Western Australia

Western Australian suburbs face extreme heat risk across Perth and inland areas, bushfire risk in the Perth Hills and South West, with coastal erosion and storm surge affecting properties near the Indian Ocean coastline from Mandurah to Geraldton.

ClimateNest suburb assessments are built using Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) historical hazard data, CSIRO future climate projections under SSP2-4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios, state-specific hazard overlays from emergency services and planning authorities, and actuarial data. Every assessment includes current hazard scores (0–100), projected scores for 2030 and 2050, local geographic evidence, insurance outlook, and property owner recommendations.

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