| The suburb of Jandakot takes its name from Lake Jandakot which was recorded with this name as early as 1844. It is an Aboriginal word said to mean "place of the Whistling Eagle". |
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| Jandakot is a mix of acreage and suburban homes located 20 minutes from both Perth City and Fremantle. Jandakot hosts the busiest airfield and largest aviation training base in Australia. Jandakot is also home to Glen Iris Country Club and Golf Course. |
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| Population | : | 2462 as of December 2006 |
| Houses | : | 804 as of December 2006 |
| Flats | : | 3 as of December 2006 |
| Units | : | 24 as of December 2006 |
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| Schools |
| Primary | : | Jandakot Primary School |
| | Mater Christi Catholic Primary School |
| | Southlake Primary School |
| Secondary | : | Emmanuel Catholic College |
| | Lakeland Senior High School |