Como Suburb Guide
May 7, 2024
Como is a well-established suburb within the City of South Perth, boasting a prime location less than 10km from Perth’s CBD. This position offers residents convenient access to the city while enjoying a riverside lifestyle. Como Suburb Guide
Amenities:
- Education: Penrhos College Como, Wesley College (South Perth), Aquinas College (Salter Point), Manning Primary School Como Suburb Guide
- Sports and Recreation: Royal Perth Golf Course, South of Perth Yacht Club (Applecross), Manning Leisure Centre (nearby), Como Beach, Swan River foreshore Como Suburb Guide
Neil McDougall Park, Como
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Shopping and Entertainment:
- Como: Preston Street offers a convenient selection of shops and eateries, catering to everyday needs and casual outings. Como Suburb Guide
- South Perth: A short drive unlocks a wider range of options. Explore the cafes and restaurants lining the scenic South Perth Foreshore, or encounter fascinating creatures at the South Perth Zoo.
- Applecross & Mount Pleasant: Raffles Hotel (Applecross), Mount Pleasant Rowing Pavilion Restaurant. Como Suburb Guide
- Karawara: Village Green, a recently opened (April 2024) urban center with a village atmosphere, provides additional shopping and dining choices. This development allows residents to enjoy a variety of stores, restaurants, and social spaces just outside of Como’s borders (City of South Perth Media Release, [here]). Como Suburb Guide
- Transport: Canning Bridge train station with direct CBD connection
Como Beach Bridge, Como
Demographics:
- Population: Over 14,000 Como Suburb Guide
Property Market:
- Median house price: $1.2 million (Reiwa, May 2024) Como Suburb Guide
- Median rent: $772 per week (Reiwa, May 2024) Como Suburb Guide
Further Information:
- Como statistics: [link to Como statistics] Como Suburb Guide
Overall, Como is a well-connected riverside suburb with a range of amenities and a growing property market.