Doubleview vs Innaloo

In both, most households own their home. In Doubleview, the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Innaloo, about half of households are people living alone. Houses cost more in Doubleview: a median of $1.38 million, against $1.01 million in Innaloo. Innaloo is closer to the city centre: 11.2 km, against 12.6 km. On these figures, Doubleview tends to suit families with children, while Innaloo suits young adults, people living alone, and buyers on a tighter budget.

Doubleview and Innaloo are similar-sized suburbs with comparable rental costs, but they differ notably in property prices and amenity profiles. Doubleview has a significantly higher median household income of $119,860 versus Innaloo's $96,824, and house prices are substantially higher at $1,375,000 compared to $1,011,000; unit prices are similar. Innaloo scores better on walkability (87 versus 78) and is slightly closer to the CBD at 11.2 km, while Doubleview has a higher liveability score of 84 and markedly lower crime risk at 63 compared to 81. Doubleview suits buyers prioritising a more affluent, quieter neighbourhood, whereas Innaloo appeals to those valuing walkability and proximity to the city centre.

Written by an AI language model from the figures below. Every number in it is checked against those figures before it is published.

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

Doubleview

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more separate houses rather than flats (75% vs 31%)
  • has more schools rated above their peers (2 vs 1)
  • is already more of a family suburb (56% vs 41%)

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

First-home buyers

Innaloo

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has cheaper houses ($1,011,000 vs $1,375,000)
  • has cheaper land ($1,142,500 vs $1,495,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, land prices, and 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

Innaloo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (87/100 vs 78/100)

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

Downsizers and retirees

Innaloo

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (69% vs 25%)
  • is more walkable (87/100 vs 78/100)
  • But Doubleview carries lower crime risk (63/100 vs 81/100)

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

Investors

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Doubleview returns a higher gross yield on units (6.8% vs 5.6%)
  • Innaloo is growing faster (16.3% vs 9.5%)

Weighs house yield, unit yield, and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Doubleview Innaloo
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.

Doubleview Innaloo
Walkability 78 / 87
Doubleview — Walkability: 78/100 Innaloo — Walkability: 87/100
Safety 37 / 19
Doubleview — Safety: 37/100 Innaloo — Safety: 19/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Doubleview — Low fire risk: 100/100 Innaloo — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Doubleview — Low flood risk: 100/100 Innaloo — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Doubleview has higher household incomes ($119,860 vs $96,824).

Doubleview Innaloo
Population 9,205 9,592
+4% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +9.5% +16.3%
Median age 37 36
Median household income $119,860/yr
+19% vs other
$96,824/yr
Median weekly rent $400/wk
same for both

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Doubleview Innaloo
0-4 6.6% / 6.7%
Doubleview — 0-4: 6.6% Innaloo — 0-4: 6.7%
5-14 11.9% / 7.3%
Doubleview — 5-14: 11.9% Innaloo — 5-14: 7.3%
15-19 5.9% / 3.2%
Doubleview — 15-19: 5.9% Innaloo — 15-19: 3.2%
20-24 5.5% / 5.9%
Doubleview — 20-24: 5.5% Innaloo — 20-24: 5.9%
25-34 16.6% / 24.2%
Doubleview — 25-34: 16.6% Innaloo — 25-34: 24.2%
35-44 16.0% / 17.2%
Doubleview — 35-44: 16.0% Innaloo — 35-44: 17.2%
45-54 13.8% / 9.6%
Doubleview — 45-54: 13.8% Innaloo — 45-54: 9.6%
55-64 11.1% / 9.1%
Doubleview — 55-64: 11.1% Innaloo — 55-64: 9.1%
65-74 7.2% / 7.9%
Doubleview — 65-74: 7.2% Innaloo — 65-74: 7.9%
75-84 3.6% / 5.3%
Doubleview — 75-84: 3.6% Innaloo — 75-84: 5.3%
85+ 1.8% / 3.4%
Doubleview — 85+: 1.8% Innaloo — 85+: 3.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Doubleview 36.4% lone person
Doubleview — Lone Person: 36.4% Doubleview — Couple Families: 42.3% Doubleview — One Parent Families: 13.4% Doubleview — Group Household: 6.8% Doubleview — Other Families: 1.1%
Innaloo 48.4% lone person
Innaloo — Lone Person: 48.4% Innaloo — Couple Families: 26.7% Innaloo — One Parent Families: 14.3% Innaloo — Group Household: 8.9% Innaloo — Other Families: 1.7%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Doubleview 32.2% renting
Doubleview — Owned Outright: 25.8% Doubleview — Mortgage: 42.0% Doubleview — Renting: 32.2%
Innaloo 40.7% renting
Innaloo — Owned Outright: 22.2% Innaloo — Mortgage: 37.1% Innaloo — Renting: 40.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Doubleview Innaloo
Bachelor Degree 22.0% / 20.8%
Doubleview — Bachelor Degree: 22.0% Innaloo — Bachelor Degree: 20.8%
Certificate III & IV 10.4% / 12.3%
Doubleview — Certificate III & IV: 10.4% Innaloo — Certificate III & IV: 12.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.4% / 8.7%
Doubleview — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4% Innaloo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.7%
Postgraduate Degree 6.8% / 6.0%
Doubleview — Postgraduate Degree: 6.8% Innaloo — Postgraduate Degree: 6.0%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.4% / 3.0%
Doubleview — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.4% Innaloo — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.0%

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

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.

Doubleview Innaloo
England 6.8% / 5.8%
Doubleview — England: 6.8% Innaloo — England: 5.8%
New Zealand 2.4% / 2.7%
Doubleview — New Zealand: 2.4% Innaloo — New Zealand: 2.7%
South Africa 1.8% / 2.0%
Doubleview — South Africa: 1.8% Innaloo — South Africa: 2.0%
China 1.2% / 1.8%
Doubleview — China: 1.2% Innaloo — China: 1.8%
Ireland 1.4% / 1.5%
Doubleview — Ireland: 1.4% Innaloo — Ireland: 1.5%
India 1.3% / 1.5%
Doubleview — India: 1.3% Innaloo — India: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.8%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Doubleview 75.0% houses
Doubleview — Houses: 75.0% Doubleview — Townhouses: 22.7% Doubleview — Flats / Apartments: 2.3%
Innaloo 31.2% houses
Innaloo — Houses: 31.2% Innaloo — Townhouses: 61.6% Innaloo — Flats / Apartments: 7.2%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Doubleview Innaloo
Median house price $1,375,000 $1,011,000
Median unit price $651,000 $685,000
Median land price $1,495,000 $1,142,500
Typical days to sell (houses) 13 days
from 80 sales
20 days
from 78 sales

Unit price by bedroom count

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

Doubleview Innaloo
1 bed $470K / $578K
Doubleview — 1 bed: $470K (5 sales) Innaloo — 1 bed: $578K (16 sales)

5 vs 16 sales

2 bed $651K / $700K
Doubleview — 2 bed: $651K (10 sales) Innaloo — 2 bed: $700K (70 sales)

10 vs 70 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.

Doubleview Innaloo
2 bed $1.05M / $872K
Doubleview — 2 bed: $1.05M (16 sales) Innaloo — 2 bed: $872K (10 sales)

16 vs 10 sales

3 bed $1.28M / $998K
Doubleview — 3 bed: $1.28M (103 sales) Innaloo — 3 bed: $998K (106 sales)

103 vs 106 sales

4 bed $1.68M / $1.31M
Doubleview — 4 bed: $1.68M (61 sales) Innaloo — 4 bed: $1.31M (16 sales)

61 vs 16 sales

Development activity

Doubleview Innaloo
New dwellings approved 1,557
across Stirling
same for both
Approvals change year on year +23%
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.

Doubleview Innaloo
Houses 4.1%
$950/wk on $1.2M
4.4%
$850/wk on $999K
Units 6.8%
$650/wk on $500K
5.6%
$775/wk on $715K

Ranking within WA

Doubleview Innaloo
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 86% of WA Higher than 61% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 93% of WA Higher than 98% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 95% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 82% of WA Higher than 80% of WA
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 32% of WA Higher than 54% of WA
Rental yield (units) Higher than 92% of WA Higher than 64% of WA

Liveability

Innaloo is more walkable (87 vs 78); Doubleview scores higher overall (86 vs 80).

Doubleview Innaloo
Grade A
same for both
Score 86/100 80/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Innaloo carries more crime risk (81 vs 63).

Doubleview Innaloo
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
63/100
High
81/100
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 3
within 5 km
5
within 5 km

Schools

Doubleview Innaloo
Inside the suburb 2
same for both
Rated above peers 2 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 1
Universities within 10 km 2
ECU City Campus, 9.7 km
2
ECU City Campus, 9.0 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 2.7% 2.1%

Schools in Doubleview

  • Doubleview Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • International School of Western Australia Independent · Combined above peers

Schools in Innaloo

  • Yuluma Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • St Dominic's School Catholic · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Doubleview Innaloo
Supermarkets 1 4
Cafes & restaurants 4 3
Parks & reserves 3 5
Childcare 4 5
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 1 6
Banks & Bank@Post 0 5
Fuel stations 0 2

Mobility

Doubleview Innaloo
Walkability score 78/100 87/100
Distance to Perth 12.6 km
+11% vs other
11.2 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 17 min 15 min
Public transport score 94/100
Bus
94/100
Rail · Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 176.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
359.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 2.2%
postcode 6018
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 43
postcode 6018
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.

Doubleview Innaloo
Car (driver) 72.7% / 72.8%
Doubleview — Car (driver): 72.7% Innaloo — Car (driver): 72.8%
Worked from Home 11.6% / 8.4%
Doubleview — Worked from Home: 11.6% Innaloo — Worked from Home: 8.4%
Train 7.0% / 8.8%
Doubleview — Train: 7.0% Innaloo — Train: 8.8%
Car (passenger) 4.5% / 4.8%
Doubleview — Car (passenger): 4.5% Innaloo — Car (passenger): 4.8%
Bus 2.2% / 2.5%
Doubleview — Bus: 2.2% Innaloo — Bus: 2.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (72.8%).

Setting

Doubleview Innaloo
Elevation 52 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
17 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 2.5 km
2.5 km to a named beach
3.9 km
3.9 km to a named beach

NBN connectivity

Doubleview Innaloo
Connectivity score 70/100 68/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 45%
4,293 premises
41%
5,747 premises

Climate

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

Council rates

Doubleview Innaloo
Average residential rate $1,615/yr
same for both
Council Stirling
same for both

Federal electorate

Doubleview Innaloo
Division Curtin
same for both
Member Kate Chaney
same for both
Party Independent
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Doubleview Innaloo
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Doubleview

Innaloo

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