Serpentine, WA
-32.362° S, 115.977° E
Living and working in Serpentine
Serpentine is a town located 55 kilometres south-southeast of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, and 7 km south of Mundijong.
Serpentine is located on the South Western Railway between Perth and Bunbury, and was one of the original stations when the line was opened in 1893.
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Serpentine statistics
- State
- Western Australia
- Population
- 1,265
- Median house price
- $405,000
Nearby towns in Destination Perth
Working in Serpentine — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Serpentine?
- Jobs in Serpentine span agriculture, trades, retail, and health-support roles, with many postings suited to hands-on workers and those starting their careers.
- What''s the Serpentine lifestyle like?
- The Serpentine lifestyle blends country charm with practical accessibility, enabling easy access to nature while keeping daily conveniences close to home.
- Is Serpentine family-friendly?
- Yes. The town has local schooling options, safe neighbourhoods, and a supportive community network that helps families settle in.
- How long is the commute to Perth from Serpentine?
- Perth is about 64 kilometres away, making a reasonably timed drive practical for occasional city-based work or weekend trips.
- What schools are available locally?
- Serpentine provides childcare, primary and secondary education locally, with university options reachable in the broader region for tertiary study.
- What amenities can I expect in Serpentine?
- Residents benefit from libraries, post offices, a variety of bars and eateries, and essential groceries that keep everyday life convenient.
- How expensive is housing in Serpentine?
- The housing market has affordability for a regional town, with a median house price around $405,000 and weekly rents near $1,564 for similar properties.
- How competitive is the local jobs market?
- As a small town, competition is manageable, with steady opportunities across sectors and a focus on practical, reliable workers.
- Is Serpentine suitable for remote workers?
- Yes. Remote workers will find a quiet environment and reliable connectivity, with Perth access for occasional in-person collaboration.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs to search Serpentine, WA postings and submit your application directly through the site.
