Success

Success is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 66,124 (2021 Census). Median age 34. Median household income $2,210/wk. Median rent $395/wk.

Success is a well-established residential community in Perth's inner southern suburbs, offering a solid mix of local amenities and outdoor recreation. The area features numerous walking and hiking trails within close proximity, making it accessible for day trips or casual neighbourhood walks. The suburb has strong retail and service infrastructure with 68 shops and services, along with reliable facilities including 96 public toilets across the area.

For visitors, Success provides easy access to family attractions and casual dining options. Adventure World Perth is just 2.8km away, offering theme park entertainment, while several pubs dot the locality for meals and drinks. The abundance of trails—from short walks like Bamkin Court and Cherniss Court to longer routes such as Catseye Walk—caters to various fitness levels and interests.

With 5 campsites in the wider area, Success can serve as a base for exploring Perth's inner south. The suburb's location puts it within reach of both suburban amenities and natural spaces, though it remains primarily residential rather than tourist-focused.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Adventure World PerthMajor theme park 2.8km away offering rides and family attractions

Must Do

  • Bamkin Court TrailShort hiking walk 0.7km away, suitable for warm-up or casual stroll
  • Catseye WalkLonger hiking trail at 2.9km offering more substantial outdoor exercise

Travel Tips

  • Multiple short hiking trails (Bamkin Court, Cherniss Court, Veneta Circuit) are within 1.2km—ideal for quick morning or evening walks before continuing travel
  • The Gate Bar and Bistro is within walking distance (0.5km) for convenient dining and drinks
  • Adventure World Perth (2.8km away) is worth a visit if travelling with families; plan 3–4 hours minimum
  • Public toilets are abundant (96 across the area), making facilities planning straightforward for travellers
  • Stock up on supplies at the 68 local shops before heading to more remote areas of WA
Traffic & Access: Success is well-integrated into Perth's inner south road network with good retail and service infrastructure. Roads are standard suburban standard with no notable driving hazards; fuel and supplies are readily available from local shops.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer mild weather ideal for exploring the local trails without extreme heat.

Success at a Glance

Based on postcode 6164 area (ABS Census 2021)
66,124
Population
34
Median Age
$2,210/wk
Median Household Income
2.8
Avg Household Size
$1,950/mo
Median Mortgage
$395/wk
Median Rent
36%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Success?

There are 10 campsites near Success, including Woodman Point Holiday Park (9km), Discovery Parks - Woodman Point (9km), Woodman Point Recreation Camp (9.1km).

What walks and trails are near Success?

There are 10 walking trails near Success, including Cherniss Court (0.8km), Bamkin Court (0.9km), Veneta Circuit (1.3km).

Is there fuel near Success?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Success, including BP THOMSONS LAKE (0.9km), Ampol Foodary Cockburn Central Jandakot (1.8km), BP Beeliar (2.1km).

What attractions are near Success?

There are 7 attractions near Success, including Adventure World Perth (3.7km), Adventure World (7.9km), Perth Zoo (18.4km).