Woodvale, Western Australia

Woodvale Perth, Western Australia
Woodvale estate sign
Coordinates	31°47′56″S 115°47′02″E / 31.799°S 115.784°E / -31.799; 115.784
Population	9,579 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established	1970s
Postcode(s)	6026
Elevation	37 m (121 ft)
Location	19 km (12 mi) N of Perth CBD
LGA(s)	City of Joondalup City of Wanneroo
State electorate(s)	Kingsley
Federal division(s)	Moore
Suburbs around Woodvale: Heathridge Edgewater Pearsall Craigie Woodvale Wangara Padbury Kingsley Madeley

Woodvale is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup and the City of Wanneroo. At the 2016 census Woodvale had a population of 9,276.^[2]

Woodvale is bounded to the south by Whitfords Avenue, to the west by the Mitchell Freeway, to the north by Ocean Reef Road and to the east by Wanneroo Road. Trappers Drive runs through Woodvale, from Whitfords Avenue to Ocean Reef Road. The area within and around Woodvale was primarily rural until the late 1970s. Residential development began in 1979 and was completed by 1995 with the release of the Woodvale Waters housing estate. No farming properties remain in Woodvale.

Many immigrants have settled in Woodvale, with 21.2% of residents born in the British Isles and 3.1% born in South Africa, in both cases twice the Western Australian average and four times the Australian average.^[2]