Demographics

Tapping is approximately 3.47 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Tapping was 9464. The population is 50% male and 50% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Tapping are $1800 to $2399. The most common weekly income bracket is $1000 to $1249 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $450 to $549.

Description

Tapping is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Tapping came into being in the early 1990s as a subdivision of Wanneroo, originally as part of the Carramar estate. Tapping was chosen as the suburb name in honour of an early settler family in the Wanneroo area. Mr William Tapping arrived in 1886 and Molly and Dolly Tapping were long time Postmistresses in Wanneroo. The name for the suburb was approved in 1997.

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