East Pingelly vs Bullaring

Bullaring is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 47 in East Pingelly. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Bullaring 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

Bullaring

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (10/100 vs 34/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 67%)
  • But East Pingelly has more parks and reserves (14 vs 3)

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

First-home buyers

Bullaring

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (17% vs 26%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Bullaring

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $175/wk)

Weighs rent.

Commuting to the city

East Pingelly

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (179.8 km vs 228.6 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (132 min vs 162 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Bullaring

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (10/100 vs 34/100)

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

Investors

East Pingelly

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (-4.5% vs -12.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

East Pingelly Bullaring
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.

East Pingelly Bullaring
Walkability 0 / 0
East Pingelly — Walkability: 0/100 Bullaring — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 66 / 90
East Pingelly — Safety: 66/100 Bullaring — Safety: 90/100
Low fire risk 86 / 100
East Pingelly — Low fire risk: 86/100 Bullaring — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
East Pingelly — Low flood risk: 100/100 Bullaring — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

East Pingelly rents higher ($175/wk vs $0/wk); East Pingelly has more residents (211 vs 82).

East Pingelly Bullaring
Population 211
+61% vs other
82
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -4.5% -12.8%
Median age 47 43
Median household income $89,336/yr $110,500/yr
+24% vs other
Median weekly rent $175/wk
(not reported on the other side)
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Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

East Pingelly Bullaring
0-4 5.2% / 6.1%
East Pingelly — 0-4: 5.2% Bullaring — 0-4: 6.1%
5-14 11.8% / 7.3%
East Pingelly — 5-14: 11.8% Bullaring — 5-14: 7.3%
15-19 6.2% / —
East Pingelly — 15-19: 6.2% Bullaring — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 6.2% / 11.0%
East Pingelly — 20-24: 6.2% Bullaring — 20-24: 11.0%
25-34 9.0% / 11.0%
East Pingelly — 25-34: 9.0% Bullaring — 25-34: 11.0%
35-44 10.4% / 13.4%
East Pingelly — 35-44: 10.4% Bullaring — 35-44: 13.4%
45-54 16.1% / 20.7%
East Pingelly — 45-54: 16.1% Bullaring — 45-54: 20.7%
55-64 19.9% / 13.4%
East Pingelly — 55-64: 19.9% Bullaring — 55-64: 13.4%
65-74 10.9% / 12.2%
East Pingelly — 65-74: 10.9% Bullaring — 65-74: 12.2%
75-84 2.8% / —
East Pingelly — 75-84: 2.8% Bullaring — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ — / —
East Pingelly — 85+: not among its largest Bullaring — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

East Pingelly 57.1% couple families
East Pingelly — Couple Families: 57.1% East Pingelly — Lone Person: 32.7% East Pingelly — One Parent Families: 10.2%
Bullaring 100.0% couple families
Bullaring — Couple Families: 100.0% Bullaring — Lone Person: 0.0% Bullaring — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

East Pingelly 10.8% renting
East Pingelly — Owned Outright: 74.3% East Pingelly — Mortgage: 14.9% East Pingelly — Renting: 10.8%
Bullaring 0.0% renting
Bullaring — Owned Outright: 76.0% Bullaring — Mortgage: 24.0% Bullaring — Renting: 0.0%
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.

East Pingelly Bullaring
England 3.8% / 4.9%
East Pingelly — England: 3.8% Bullaring — England: 4.9%
Germany 2.8% / —
East Pingelly — Germany: 2.8% Bullaring — Germany: not among its largest
Indonesia 1.9% / —
East Pingelly — Indonesia: 1.9% Bullaring — Indonesia: not among its largest
South Africa 1.4% / —
East Pingelly — South Africa: 1.4% Bullaring — South Africa: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.9%).

Qualifications

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

East Pingelly Bullaring
Certificate III & IV 15.2% / 14.6%
East Pingelly — Certificate III & IV: 15.2% Bullaring — Certificate III & IV: 14.6%
Bachelor Degree 10.9% / 3.7%
East Pingelly — Bachelor Degree: 10.9% Bullaring — Bachelor Degree: 3.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.6% / 4.9%
East Pingelly — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.6% Bullaring — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.9% / 3.7%
East Pingelly — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9% Bullaring — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.7%
Postgraduate Degree — / 3.7%
East Pingelly — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Bullaring — Postgraduate Degree: 3.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.2%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

East Pingelly 98.8% houses
East Pingelly — Houses: 98.8% East Pingelly — Flats / Apartments: 1.2%
Bullaring 100.0% houses
Bullaring — Houses: 100.0% Bullaring — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Development activity

East Pingelly Bullaring
New dwellings approved 3
across Pingelly
3
across Corrigin
Approvals change year on year — -100%

Ranking within WA

East Pingelly Bullaring
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 53% of WA Higher than 77% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 24% of WA Higher than 26% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 12% of WA —
NBN connectivity Higher than 45% of WA Higher than 15% of WA

Liveability

East Pingelly Bullaring
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 9/10
very advantaged area
decile 10/10

Risk profile

East Pingelly carries more bushfire risk (14 vs 0); East Pingelly carries more crime risk (34 vs 10).

East Pingelly Bullaring
Bushfire Low
14/100
None
0/100
Crime Low
34/100
Low
10/100
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 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

East Pingelly Bullaring
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

East Pingelly Bullaring
Parks & reserves 14 3
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Bullaring sits further from the CBD (228.6 km vs 179.8 km).

East Pingelly Bullaring
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 179.8 km 228.6 km
+27% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 132 min 162 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6308
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Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 54
postcode 6308
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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.

East Pingelly Bullaring
Car (driver) 47.8% / 45.8%
East Pingelly — Car (driver): 47.8% Bullaring — Car (driver): 45.8%
Worked from Home 33.6% / 39.0%
East Pingelly — Worked from Home: 33.6% Bullaring — Worked from Home: 39.0%
Walked Only 15.0% / 15.3%
East Pingelly — Walked Only: 15.0% Bullaring — Walked Only: 15.3%
Car (passenger) 3.5% / —
East Pingelly — Car (passenger): 3.5% Bullaring — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (47.8%).

Setting

East Pingelly Bullaring
Elevation 337 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
283 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

East Pingelly Bullaring
Connectivity score 21/100 15/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
91 premises
0%
31 premises

Climate

East Pingelly Bullaring
Annual rainfall 415 mm 344 mm
Summer max (Jan) 32.0°C 32.5°C
Winter min (Jul) 5.8°C 4.9°C

Federal electorate

East Pingelly Bullaring
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

East Pingelly Bullaring
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

East Pingelly

Bullaring

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