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Heathridge vs Joondalup

The verdict

Heathridge is closer to the coast (2.9 km vs 4.4 km).

Scores

HeathridgeJoondalup
HeathridgeJoondalup
Overall8385
Transport9491
Education5760
Liveability9599

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

Demographics

HeathridgeJoondalup
Population6,8989,193
Median age3639
Median household income (wk)$1,782$1,688
Bachelor degree or higher29.4%35.9%
Born in Australia63.5%48.7%
Avg household size2.52.3

Growth: Heathridge Moderate Growth · Joondalup Moderate Growth

Property

HeathridgeJoondalup
Median house priceData not availableData not available
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House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
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Median price history

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Safety

HeathridgeJoondalup
Residential safety score7070
Break & enter dwelling /100k319315
Motor vehicle theft /100k145152
Domestic assault /100k1,0151,012
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

HeathridgeJoondalup
Total schools47
Government43
Independent04
Average ICSEA1,0141,029

See the full school list on each profile: Heathridge · Joondalup

Transport

HeathridgeJoondalup
Transport score9491
Train stations11
Bus stops4274
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)5458
Nearest train station (km)2.0 km890 m

Liveability

HeathridgeJoondalup
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets16
Cafes & restaurants041
Parks1228
Playgrounds108
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs08
Distance to coast (km)2.9 km4.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)22.9 km25.1 km
Nearest beach (km)4.0 km6.9 km
Nearest hospital (km)3.0 km230 m

Population & growth

HeathridgeJoondalup
Population (2021)6,8989,193
Estimated 20257,49610,082
Projected 20417,83811,587
Annual growth rate2.10%2.33%

Common questions

Which is safer, Heathridge or Joondalup?

Heathridge and Joondalup have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).

Which has better schools, Heathridge or Joondalup?

Joondalup has a higher average school ICSEA (Heathridge 1014 vs Joondalup 1029; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Heathridge or Joondalup?

Heathridge has the higher transport score (Heathridge 94/100 vs Joondalup 91/100).

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Data sources

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