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Jolimont vs Subiaco

The verdict

Subiaco rates higher for transport (98 vs 87). Jolimont is closer to the coast (5.2 km vs 6.6 km).

Scores

JolimontSubiaco
JolimontSubiaco
Overall9296
Transport8798
Education8990
Liveability100100

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

Demographics

JolimontSubiaco
Population1,4799,940
Median age5240
Median household income (wk)$1,345$2,219
Bachelor degree or higher59.8%69.5%
Born in Australia64.6%57.7%
Avg household size1.82.1

Growth: Jolimont High Growth · Subiaco High Growth

Property

JolimontSubiaco
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

JolimontSubiaco
Residential safety score6970
Break & enter dwelling /100k338312
Motor vehicle theft /100k135151
Domestic assault /100k1,0141,006
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

JolimontSubiaco
Total schools23
Government13
Independent10
Average ICSEA1,1631,174

See the full school list on each profile: Jolimont · Subiaco

Transport

JolimontSubiaco
Transport score8798
Train stations02
Bus stops1052
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2715
Nearest train station (km)780 m460 m

Liveability

JolimontSubiaco
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets07
Cafes & restaurants265
Parks715
Playgrounds613
Swimming pools3217
Medical GPs032
Distance to coast (km)5.2 km6.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)4.9 km3.4 km
Nearest beach (km)5.4 km6.8 km
Nearest hospital (km)2.5 km2.3 km

Population & growth

JolimontSubiaco
Population (2021)1,4799,940
Estimated 20251,68011,291
Projected 20412,13714,362
Annual growth rate3.24%3.24%

Common questions

Which is safer, Jolimont or Subiaco?

Subiaco has the higher residential safety score (Jolimont 69/100 vs Subiaco 70/100).

Which has better schools, Jolimont or Subiaco?

Subiaco has a higher average school ICSEA (Jolimont 1163 vs Subiaco 1174; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Jolimont or Subiaco?

Subiaco has the higher transport score (Jolimont 87/100 vs Subiaco 98/100).

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Data sources

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