Coondle vs Dewars Pool

In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Dewars Pool tends to suit couples.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Dewars Pool

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 57/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (54% vs 42%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Coondle

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (106.5 km vs 111.3 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Dewars Pool

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 57/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Dewars Pool

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (134.3% vs -5.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Coondle and Dewars Pool drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Coondle Dewars Pool
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Coondle Dewars Pool
Walkability 0 / 0
Coondle — Walkability: 0/100 Dewars Pool — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 43 / 75
Coondle — Safety: 43/100 Dewars Pool — Safety: 75/100
Low fire risk 70 / 35
Coondle — Low fire risk: 70/100 Dewars Pool — Low fire risk: 35/100
Low flood risk 82 / 100
Coondle — Low flood risk: 82/100 Dewars Pool — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Coondle has more residents (664 vs 82).

Coondle Dewars Pool
Population 664
+88% vs other
 82
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -5.1% +134.3%
Median age 55 54
Median household income $72,748/yr $75,348/yr
+4% vs other
Median weekly rent $330/wk $350/wk
+6% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Coondle Dewars Pool
0-4 2.9% / 3.7%
Coondle — 0-4: 2.9% Dewars Pool — 0-4: 3.7%
5-14 7.2% / 6.1%
Coondle — 5-14: 7.2% Dewars Pool — 5-14: 6.1%
15-19 6.2% / 6.1%
Coondle — 15-19: 6.2% Dewars Pool — 15-19: 6.1%
20-24 1.4% / —
Coondle — 20-24: 1.4% Dewars Pool — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 5.7% / 12.2%
Coondle — 25-34: 5.7% Dewars Pool — 25-34: 12.2%
35-44 7.8% / 7.3%
Coondle — 35-44: 7.8% Dewars Pool — 35-44: 7.3%
45-54 17.8% / 19.5%
Coondle — 45-54: 17.8% Dewars Pool — 45-54: 19.5%
55-64 23.5% / 19.5%
Coondle — 55-64: 23.5% Dewars Pool — 55-64: 19.5%
65-74 20.2% / 19.5%
Coondle — 65-74: 20.2% Dewars Pool — 65-74: 19.5%
75-84 7.4% / 7.3%
Coondle — 75-84: 7.4% Dewars Pool — 75-84: 7.3%
85+ 0.8% / —
Coondle — 85+: 0.8% Dewars Pool — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Coondle 48.5% lone person
Coondle — Lone Person: 48.5% Coondle — Couple Families: 37.7% Coondle — Group Household: 10.0% Coondle — One Parent Families: 3.8%
Dewars Pool 45.5% lone person
Dewars Pool — Lone Person: 45.5% Dewars Pool — Couple Families: 54.5% Dewars Pool — Group Household: 0.0% Dewars Pool — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families Group Household One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Coondle 6.5% renting
Coondle — Owned Outright: 50.0% Coondle — Mortgage: 43.5% Coondle — Renting: 6.5%
Dewars Pool 11.5% renting
Dewars Pool — Owned Outright: 65.4% Dewars Pool — Mortgage: 23.1% Dewars Pool — Renting: 11.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Coondle Dewars Pool
England 11.7% / 13.4%
Coondle — England: 11.7% Dewars Pool — England: 13.4%
New Zealand 4.2% / 8.5%
Coondle — New Zealand: 4.2% Dewars Pool — New Zealand: 8.5%
Germany 0.6% / 7.3%
Coondle — Germany: 0.6% Dewars Pool — Germany: 7.3%
South Africa 2.0% / —
Coondle — South Africa: 2.0% Dewars Pool — South Africa: not among its largest
France 0.8% / —
Coondle — France: 0.8% Dewars Pool — France: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.4%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Coondle Dewars Pool
Certificate III & IV 19.6% / 22.0%
Coondle — Certificate III & IV: 19.6% Dewars Pool — Certificate III & IV: 22.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.8% / 6.1%
Coondle — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.8% Dewars Pool — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.1%
Bachelor Degree 7.7% / 3.7%
Coondle — Bachelor Degree: 7.7% Dewars Pool — Bachelor Degree: 3.7%
Postgraduate Degree 2.0% / —
Coondle — Postgraduate Degree: 2.0% Dewars Pool — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.7% / —
Coondle — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7% Dewars Pool — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Coondle 100.8% houses
Coondle — Houses: 100.8% Coondle — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Dewars Pool 96.2% houses
Dewars Pool — Houses: 96.2% Dewars Pool — Flats / Apartments: 3.8%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Coondle Dewars Pool
Median house price $776,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $420,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 46 days
from 14 sales
 —

Development activity

Coondle Dewars Pool
New dwellings approved 37
across Toodyay
same for both
Approvals change year on year +10%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Coondle Dewars Pool
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 34% of WA Higher than 37% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 9% of WA Higher than 59% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 33% of WA —
NBN connectivity Higher than 59% of WA Higher than 50% of WA

Liveability

Coondle Dewars Pool
Grade C —
Score 35/100 —
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Coondle carries more flood risk (18 vs 0); Coondle carries more crime risk (57 vs 25).

Coondle Dewars Pool
Bushfire Low
30/100
 Moderate
65/100
Crime Moderate
57/100
 Low
25/100
Flood Low
18/100
 None
0/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Coondle Dewars Pool
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Coondle Dewars Pool
Parks & reserves 1 3
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Dewars Pool sits further from the CBD (111.3 km vs 106.5 km).

Coondle Dewars Pool
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 106.5 km 111.3 km
+5% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 82 min 84 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 6566
 0.0%
postcode 6567
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 76
postcode 6566
 71
postcode 6567

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Coondle Dewars Pool
Car (driver) 77.8% / 76.7%
Coondle — Car (driver): 77.8% Dewars Pool — Car (driver): 76.7%
Worked from Home 10.1% / 13.3%
Coondle — Worked from Home: 10.1% Dewars Pool — Worked from Home: 13.3%
Car (passenger) 4.5% / 10.0%
Coondle — Car (passenger): 4.5% Dewars Pool — Car (passenger): 10.0%
Bus 4.0% / —
Coondle — Bus: 4.0% Dewars Pool — Bus: not among its largest
Walked Only 3.5% / —
Coondle — Walked Only: 3.5% Dewars Pool — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (77.8%).

Setting

Coondle Dewars Pool
Elevation 182 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 362 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Coondle Dewars Pool
Connectivity score 30/100 25/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
373 premises
 0%
55 premises

Climate

Coondle Dewars Pool
Annual rainfall 399 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 34.2°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 5.5°C
same for both

Council rates

Coondle Dewars Pool
Average residential rate $3,530/yr
same for both
Council Toodyay
same for both

Federal electorate

Coondle Dewars Pool
Division Bullwinkel
same for both
Member Trish Cook
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Coondle Dewars Pool
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Coondle

Retirees Rural

Dewars Pool

Retirees Rural

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