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Gwelup vs Innaloo

The verdict

Innaloo rates higher for transport (97 vs 69). Innaloo has a shorter estimated CBD commute (26 vs 44 min).

Scores

GwelupInnaloo
GwelupInnaloo
Overall7789
Transport6997
Education7675
Liveability8593

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

GwelupInnaloo
Population5,3919,592
Median age4236
Median household income (wk)$2,658$1,862
Bachelor degree or higher51.1%48.3%
Born in Australia69.5%58.3%
Avg household size2.82.1

Growth: Gwelup High Growth · Innaloo High Growth

Property

GwelupInnaloo
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

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Safety

GwelupInnaloo
Residential safety score7070
Break & enter dwelling /100k315313
Motor vehicle theft /100k148146
Domestic assault /100k1,0021,011
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

GwelupInnaloo
Total schools12
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,1271,068

See the full school list on each profile: Gwelup · Innaloo

Transport

GwelupInnaloo
Transport score6997
Train stations01
Bus stops2244
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)4426
Nearest train station (km)2.7 km860 m

Liveability

GwelupInnaloo
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets04
Cafes & restaurants13
Parks811
Playgrounds53
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs02
Distance to coast (km)4.0 km3.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)10.8 km8.9 km
Nearest beach (km)4.0 km3.8 km
Nearest hospital (km)10.9 km8.6 km

Population & growth

GwelupInnaloo
Population (2021)5,3919,592
Estimated 20255,66210,396
Projected 20417,21014,222
Annual growth rate1.23%2.03%

Common questions

Which is safer, Gwelup or Innaloo?

Gwelup and Innaloo have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).

Which has better schools, Gwelup or Innaloo?

Gwelup has a higher average school ICSEA (Gwelup 1127 vs Innaloo 1068; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Gwelup or Innaloo?

Innaloo has the higher transport score (Gwelup 69/100 vs Innaloo 97/100).

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Data sources

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