Eneabba vs Warradarge
Eneabba is the younger of the two, with a median age of 52 against 57 in Warradarge. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Eneabba, most households are people living alone. In Warradarge, the large majority of households are couple families. On these figures, Warradarge 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
Warradarge
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (21/100 vs 72/100)
- is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 42%)
- But Eneabba has more parks and reserves (11 vs 4)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Warradarge
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- leaves households under less mortgage stress (12% vs 26%)
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Warradarge
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $150/wk)
Weighs rent and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Warradarge
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- sits closer to the CBD (246.6 km vs 273.1 km)
- has a shorter drive in (163 min vs 179 min)
- But Eneabba is more walkable (17/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Warradarge
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (21/100 vs 72/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (33% vs 27%)
- But Eneabba is more walkable (17/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Warradarge
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (3.1% vs -3.4%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Eneabba and Warradarge drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Eneabba rents higher ($150/wk vs $0/wk); Eneabba has more residents (142 vs 66).
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 142 +54% vs other | 66 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -3.4% | +3.1% |
| Median age | 52 | 57 |
| Median household income | $39,624/yr | $71,500/yr +80% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $150/wk (not reported on the other side) | — |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.2%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (11.3%).
Property market
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $246,000 | — |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
Development activity
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 4 across Carnamah | 10 across Coorow |
Ranking within WA
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 4% of WA | Higher than 32% of WA |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 73% of WA | Higher than 38% of WA |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | — same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 8% of WA | Higher than 22% of WA |
Liveability
Eneabba is more walkable (17 vs 0).
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | high-need area decile 1/10 | very advantaged area decile 10/10 |
Risk profile
Eneabba carries more crime risk (72 vs 21).
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | High 70/100 | High 71/100 |
| Crime | High 72/100 | Low 21/100 |
| Flood | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | High 84/100 | None 0/100 |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Eneabba
- Eneabba Primary School Government · Primary
Schools in Warradarge
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | 4 |
| GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel stations | 1 same for both | |
| EV chargers | 1 | 0 |
| Waterways | 5 same for both | |
Mobility
Eneabba sits further from the CBD (273.1 km vs 246.6 km).
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 17/100 | 0/100 |
| Distance to Perth | 273.1 km +10% vs other | 246.6 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 179 min | 163 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.0% postcode 6518 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 40 postcode 6518 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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (48.1%).
Setting
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 87 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 217 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 27.0 km | 32.4 km |
NBN connectivity
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 15/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 31 premises | 0% 23 premises |
Federal electorate
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Durack same for both | |
| Member | Melissa Price same for both | |
| Party | Liberal same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Eneabba | Warradarge | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $800,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
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