Deepdene vs Kudardup

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Kudardup, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Deepdene tends to suit older residents, while Kudardup suits families with children.

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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Deepdene has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 85%)
  • Kudardup carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 79/100)

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

Kudardup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (38% vs 12%)
  • has cheaper rent ($200/wk vs $250/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Kudardup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (205 min vs 213 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (304.9 km vs 316.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Deepdene has more residents already 65 and over (38% vs 22%)
  • Kudardup carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 79/100)

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

Investors

Kudardup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (11.1% vs 3.7%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Deepdene Kudardup
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.

Deepdene Kudardup
Walkability 0 / 0
Deepdene — Walkability: 0/100 Kudardup — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 21 / 75
Deepdene — Safety: 21/100 Kudardup — Safety: 75/100
Low fire risk 18 / 22
Deepdene — Low fire risk: 18/100 Kudardup — Low fire risk: 22/100
Low flood risk 100 / 50
Deepdene — Low flood risk: 100/100 Kudardup — Low flood risk: 50/100

Demographics

Kudardup has more residents (110 vs 56); Deepdene rents higher ($250/wk vs $200/wk).

Deepdene Kudardup
Population 56 110
+96% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +3.7% +11.1%
Median age 53 52
Median household income $66,612/yr
+1% vs other
 $65,624/yr
Median weekly rent $250/wk
+20% vs other
 $200/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Deepdene Kudardup
0-4 — / 9.1%
Deepdene — 0-4: not among its largest Kudardup — 0-4: 9.1%
5-14 5.4% / 10.9%
Deepdene — 5-14: 5.4% Kudardup — 5-14: 10.9%
15-19 5.4% / —
Deepdene — 15-19: 5.4% Kudardup — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 — / —
Deepdene — 20-24: not among its largest Kudardup — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 — / 8.2%
Deepdene — 25-34: not among its largest Kudardup — 25-34: 8.2%
35-44 12.5% / 13.6%
Deepdene — 35-44: 12.5% Kudardup — 35-44: 13.6%
45-54 26.8% / 12.7%
Deepdene — 45-54: 26.8% Kudardup — 45-54: 12.7%
55-64 19.6% / 25.5%
Deepdene — 55-64: 19.6% Kudardup — 55-64: 25.5%
65-74 30.4% / 17.3%
Deepdene — 65-74: 30.4% Kudardup — 65-74: 17.3%
75-84 7.1% / 4.5%
Deepdene — 75-84: 7.1% Kudardup — 75-84: 4.5%
85+ — / —
Deepdene — 85+: not among its largest Kudardup — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (30.4%).

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.

Deepdene Kudardup
England 14.3% / 6.4%
Deepdene — England: 14.3% Kudardup — England: 6.4%
South Africa — / 5.5%
Deepdene — South Africa: not among its largest Kudardup — South Africa: 5.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (14.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Deepdene 42.9% lone person
Deepdene — Lone Person: 42.9% Deepdene — Couple Families: 35.7% Deepdene — One Parent Families: 21.4%
Kudardup 40.0% lone person
Kudardup — Lone Person: 40.0% Kudardup — Couple Families: 45.0% Kudardup — One Parent Families: 15.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Deepdene 100.0% houses
Deepdene — Houses: 100.0% Deepdene — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Kudardup 84.8% houses
Kudardup — Houses: 84.8% Kudardup — Flats / Apartments: 15.2%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Deepdene Kudardup
Certificate III & IV 5.4% / 19.1%
Deepdene — Certificate III & IV: 5.4% Kudardup — Certificate III & IV: 19.1%
Bachelor Degree 12.5% / 11.8%
Deepdene — Bachelor Degree: 12.5% Kudardup — Bachelor Degree: 11.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.1% / 5.5%
Deepdene — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.1% Kudardup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 5.4% / 2.7%
Deepdene — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 5.4% Kudardup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.1%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Deepdene 12.5% renting
Deepdene — Owned Outright: 54.2% Deepdene — Mortgage: 33.3% Deepdene — Renting: 12.5%
Kudardup 37.8% renting
Kudardup — Owned Outright: 54.1% Kudardup — Mortgage: 8.1% Kudardup — Renting: 37.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Property market

Deepdene Kudardup
Median house price —
same for both
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $380,000

Development activity

Deepdene Kudardup
New dwellings approved 437
across Augusta Margaret River
same for both
Approvals change year on year +76%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Deepdene Kudardup
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 24% of WA Higher than 23% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 39% of WA Higher than 22% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 56% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 52% of WA
same for both

Liveability

Deepdene Kudardup
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
same for both

Risk profile

Kudardup carries more flood risk (50 vs 0); Deepdene carries more crime risk (79 vs 25).

Deepdene Kudardup
Bushfire High
82/100
 High
78/100
Crime High
79/100
 Low
25/100
Flood None
0/100
 Moderate
50/100
Coastal erosion Moderate
42/100
 None
0/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Deepdene Kudardup
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

Deepdene Kudardup
Parks & reserves 1 0
Beaches 2 0

Mobility

Deepdene sits further from the CBD (316.1 km vs 304.9 km).

Deepdene Kudardup
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 316.1 km
+4% vs other
 304.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 213 min 205 min
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 6290
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 28
postcode 6290
same for both

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.

Deepdene Kudardup
Car (driver) 36.0% / 63.9%
Deepdene — Car (driver): 36.0% Kudardup — Car (driver): 63.9%
Worked from Home 36.0% / 13.9%
Deepdene — Worked from Home: 36.0% Kudardup — Worked from Home: 13.9%
Walked Only 12.0% / 22.2%
Deepdene — Walked Only: 12.0% Kudardup — Walked Only: 22.2%
Car (passenger) 16.0% / —
Deepdene — Car (passenger): 16.0% Kudardup — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (63.9%).

Setting

Deepdene Kudardup
Elevation 42 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 40 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 2.8 km
2.9 km to a named beach
 8.0 km

NBN connectivity

Deepdene Kudardup
Connectivity score 26/100 27/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
31 premises
 0%
43 premises

Climate

Deepdene Kudardup
Annual rainfall 763 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 23.4°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 12.2°C
same for both

Council rates

Deepdene Kudardup
Average residential rate $3,281/yr
same for both
Council Augusta Margaret River
same for both

Federal electorate

Deepdene Kudardup
Division Forrest
same for both
Member Ben Small
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Deepdene Kudardup
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Deepdene

Coastal Retirees Rural

Kudardup

Rural Young Families

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