Daglish vs Jolimont

Daglish is the younger of the two, with a median age of 39 against 52 in Jolimont. In both, most households own their home. In Daglish, most homes are detached houses. In Jolimont, about half of homes are flats or apartments and most households are people living alone. On these figures, Jolimont tends to suit people living alone and older residents.

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

Daglish

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • is already more of a family suburb (54% vs 25%)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (60% vs 27%)
  • But Jolimont has more schools inside the suburb (3 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

Daglish

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper units ($554,000 vs $813,000)
  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (30% vs 37%)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Daglish

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (14% vs 22%)

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

Commuting to the city

Jolimont

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (88/100 vs 79/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Jolimont

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more residents already 65 and over (39% vs 16%)
  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (73% vs 40%)
  • is more walkable (88/100 vs 79/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

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

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Daglish Jolimont
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.

Daglish Jolimont
Walkability 79 / 88
Daglish — Walkability: 79/100 Jolimont — Walkability: 88/100
Safety 60 / 59
Daglish — Safety: 60/100 Jolimont — Safety: 59/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Daglish — Low fire risk: 100/100 Jolimont — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Daglish — Low flood risk: 100/100 Jolimont — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Daglish has higher household incomes ($110,968 vs $69,940); Jolimont skews older (52 vs 39).

Daglish Jolimont
Population 1,551
+5% vs other
 1,479
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +9.3% +5.5%
Median age 39 52
Median household income $110,968/yr
+37% vs other
 $69,940/yr
Median weekly rent $295/wk $300/wk
+2% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Daglish Jolimont
0-4 5.6% / 2.9%
Daglish — 0-4: 5.6% Jolimont — 0-4: 2.9%
5-14 11.7% / 6.4%
Daglish — 5-14: 11.7% Jolimont — 5-14: 6.4%
15-19 7.2% / 3.2%
Daglish — 15-19: 7.2% Jolimont — 15-19: 3.2%
20-24 7.1% / 5.9%
Daglish — 20-24: 7.1% Jolimont — 20-24: 5.9%
25-34 11.6% / 13.8%
Daglish — 25-34: 11.6% Jolimont — 25-34: 13.8%
35-44 14.1% / 10.4%
Daglish — 35-44: 14.1% Jolimont — 35-44: 10.4%
45-54 14.8% / 10.3%
Daglish — 45-54: 14.8% Jolimont — 45-54: 10.3%
55-64 11.4% / 7.7%
Daglish — 55-64: 11.4% Jolimont — 55-64: 7.7%
65-74 9.5% / 13.7%
Daglish — 65-74: 9.5% Jolimont — 65-74: 13.7%
75-84 5.8% / 15.6%
Daglish — 75-84: 5.8% Jolimont — 75-84: 15.6%
85+ 1.1% / 10.1%
Daglish — 85+: 1.1% Jolimont — 85+: 10.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Daglish 39.9% lone person
Daglish — Lone Person: 39.9% Daglish — Couple Families: 44.1% Daglish — One Parent Families: 10.2% Daglish — Group Household: 3.8% Daglish — Other Families: 1.9%
Jolimont 70.2% lone person
Jolimont — Lone Person: 70.2% Jolimont — Couple Families: 18.6% Jolimont — One Parent Families: 6.1% Jolimont — Group Household: 4.0% Jolimont — Other Families: 1.1%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Daglish 34.2% renting
Daglish — Owned Outright: 36.4% Daglish — Mortgage: 29.4% Daglish — Renting: 34.2%
Jolimont 41.6% renting
Jolimont — Owned Outright: 35.9% Jolimont — Mortgage: 22.5% Jolimont — Renting: 41.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Daglish Jolimont
Bachelor Degree 24.3% / 24.7%
Daglish — Bachelor Degree: 24.3% Jolimont — Bachelor Degree: 24.7%
Postgraduate Degree 15.2% / 10.1%
Daglish — Postgraduate Degree: 15.2% Jolimont — Postgraduate Degree: 10.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.2% / 10.1%
Daglish — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.2% Jolimont — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.1%
Certificate III & IV 5.4% / 7.7%
Daglish — Certificate III & IV: 5.4% Jolimont — Certificate III & IV: 7.7%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 4.3% / 4.1%
Daglish — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 4.3% Jolimont — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 4.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.7%).

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.

Daglish Jolimont
England 7.5% / 6.8%
Daglish — England: 7.5% Jolimont — England: 6.8%
China 2.0% / 1.9%
Daglish — China: 2.0% Jolimont — China: 1.9%
India 1.3% / 1.8%
Daglish — India: 1.3% Jolimont — India: 1.8%
New Zealand 1.9% / 0.9%
Daglish — New Zealand: 1.9% Jolimont — New Zealand: 0.9%
Malaysia 2.1% / —
Daglish — Malaysia: 2.1% Jolimont — Malaysia: not among its largest
South Africa — / 1.8%
Daglish — South Africa: not among its largest Jolimont — South Africa: 1.8%
Scotland — / 1.3%
Daglish — Scotland: not among its largest Jolimont — Scotland: 1.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Daglish 59.7% houses
Daglish — Houses: 59.7% Daglish — Flats / Apartments: 21.0% Daglish — Townhouses: 19.3%
Jolimont 27.3% houses
Jolimont — Houses: 27.3% Jolimont — Flats / Apartments: 54.4% Jolimont — Townhouses: 18.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Daglish Jolimont
Median house price $2,026,000 $2,055,000
Median unit price $554,000 $813,000
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 25 days
from 13 sales
 14 days
from 4 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Daglish Jolimont
3 bed $2.02M / $1.4M
Daglish — 3 bed: $2.02M (18 sales) Jolimont — 3 bed: $1.4M (7 sales)

18 vs 7 sales

4 bed $2.05M / $2.33M
Daglish — 4 bed: $2.05M (5 sales) Jolimont — 4 bed: $2.33M (13 sales)

5 vs 13 sales

Development activity

Daglish Jolimont
New dwellings approved 79
across Subiaco
same for both
Approvals change year on year -99%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Daglish Jolimont
Houses 4.7%
$900/wk on $1M
 —
Units — 6.2%
$650/wk on $550K

Ranking within WA

Daglish Jolimont
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 78% of WA Higher than 28% of WA
Schools — Higher than 75% of WA
Walkability Higher than 94% of WA Higher than 99% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 99% of WA Higher than 98% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 86% of WA Higher than 90% of WA
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 70% of WA —
Rental yield (units) — Higher than 83% of WA

Liveability

Jolimont is more walkable (88 vs 79); Daglish scores higher overall (93 vs 86).

Daglish Jolimont
Grade A+ A
Score 93/100 86/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
 very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

Daglish Jolimont
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
40/100
 Moderate
41/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 15
within 5 km
 14
within 5 km

Schools

Daglish Jolimont
Inside the suburb 0 3
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both
Universities within 10 km 3
The University of Western Australia, 3.9 km
 3
The University of Western Australia, 4.5 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 5.0% 2.9%

Schools in Daglish

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Jolimont

  • Jolimont Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • SEDA College WA (Wembley Second Campus) Independent · Secondary
  • SEDA College WA (Wembley) Independent · Secondary

Amenities in the suburb

Daglish Jolimont
Cafes & restaurants 0 2
Parks & reserves 4 6
Childcare 1 0
Fuel stations 0 1

Mobility

Daglish Jolimont
Walkability score 79/100 88/100
Distance to Perth 5.8 km
+3% vs other
 5.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 13 min 12 min
Public transport score 53/100
Bus
 90/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 17.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
 37.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 3 min
scheduled, not actual
 1 min
scheduled, not actual
Electric vehicle share 2.9%
postcode 6008
 2.7%
postcode 6014
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 27
postcode 6008
 38
postcode 6014

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.

Daglish Jolimont
Car (driver) 53.9% / 59.3%
Daglish — Car (driver): 53.9% Jolimont — Car (driver): 59.3%
Worked from Home 12.7% / 12.1%
Daglish — Worked from Home: 12.7% Jolimont — Worked from Home: 12.1%
Train 11.7% / 10.1%
Daglish — Train: 11.7% Jolimont — Train: 10.1%
Bus 6.7% / 5.5%
Daglish — Bus: 6.7% Jolimont — Bus: 5.5%
Walked Only 5.9% / 5.0%
Daglish — Walked Only: 5.9% Jolimont — Walked Only: 5.0%
Car (passenger) 4.9% / 5.1%
Daglish — Car (passenger): 4.9% Jolimont — Car (passenger): 5.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (59.3%).

Setting

Daglish Jolimont
Elevation 22 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 16 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 5.3 km 5.2 km

NBN connectivity

Daglish Jolimont
Connectivity score 74/100 77/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 6%
736 premises
 19%
1,154 premises

Climate

Daglish Jolimont
Annual rainfall 650 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Daglish Jolimont
Average residential rate $3,924/yr
same for both
Council Subiaco
same for both

Federal electorate

Daglish Jolimont
Division Curtin
same for both
Member Kate Chaney
same for both
Party Independent
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Daglish Jolimont
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Daglish

Inner Parks Premium Professionals

Jolimont

Apartments Easy Commute Inner Parks Premium Professionals Retirees Transport Hub

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