Gilgering vs East Beverley

Gilgering is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 46 in East Beverley. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In East Beverley, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Gilgering tends to suit 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

East Beverley

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (3 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (60/100 vs 70/100)

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

First-home buyers

Gilgering

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (14% vs 28%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

East Beverley

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($46/wk vs $250/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (3% vs 14%)

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

Commuting to the city

Gilgering

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (117.3 km vs 139.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

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

  • Gilgering has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 12%)
  • East Beverley carries lower crime risk (60/100 vs 70/100)

Weighs 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

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

Gilgering East Beverley
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.

Gilgering East Beverley
Walkability 0 / 0
Gilgering — Walkability: 0/100 East Beverley — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 30 / 40
Gilgering — Safety: 30/100 East Beverley — Safety: 40/100
Low fire risk 100 / 89
Gilgering — Low fire risk: 100/100 East Beverley — Low fire risk: 89/100
Low flood risk 69 / 100
Gilgering — Low flood risk: 69/100 East Beverley — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Gilgering rents higher ($250/wk vs $46/wk); Gilgering has higher household incomes ($93,184 vs $81,224).

Gilgering East Beverley
Population 85 96
+13% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +1.2% +0.0%
Median age 43 46
Median household income $93,184/yr
+13% vs other
$81,224/yr
Median weekly rent $250/wk
+82% vs other
$46/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Gilgering East Beverley
0-4 3.5% / 9.4%
Gilgering — 0-4: 3.5% East Beverley — 0-4: 9.4%
5-14 17.6% / 8.3%
Gilgering — 5-14: 17.6% East Beverley — 5-14: 8.3%
15-19 — / 4.2%
Gilgering — 15-19: not among its largest East Beverley — 15-19: 4.2%
20-24 — / —
Gilgering — 20-24: not among its largest East Beverley — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 4.7% / 17.7%
Gilgering — 25-34: 4.7% East Beverley — 25-34: 17.7%
35-44 15.3% / 6.2%
Gilgering — 35-44: 15.3% East Beverley — 35-44: 6.2%
45-54 3.5% / 17.7%
Gilgering — 45-54: 3.5% East Beverley — 45-54: 17.7%
55-64 17.6% / 9.4%
Gilgering — 55-64: 17.6% East Beverley — 55-64: 9.4%
65-74 20.0% / 7.3%
Gilgering — 65-74: 20.0% East Beverley — 65-74: 7.3%
75-84 5.9% / 5.2%
Gilgering — 75-84: 5.9% East Beverley — 75-84: 5.2%
85+ — / —
Gilgering — 85+: not among its largest East Beverley — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.0%).

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.

Gilgering East Beverley
England 7.1% / —
Gilgering — England: 7.1% East Beverley — England: not among its largest
New Zealand — / 3.1%
Gilgering — New Zealand: not among its largest East Beverley — New Zealand: 3.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Gilgering 44.4% couple families
Gilgering — Couple Families: 44.4% Gilgering — Lone Person: 33.3% Gilgering — One Parent Families: 22.2%
East Beverley 45.5% couple families
East Beverley — Couple Families: 45.5% East Beverley — Lone Person: 31.8% East Beverley — One Parent Families: 22.7%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Gilgering 100.0% houses
Gilgering — Houses: 100.0%
East Beverley 102.9% houses
East Beverley — Houses: 102.9%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Gilgering East Beverley
Certificate III & IV 8.2% / 13.5%
Gilgering — Certificate III & IV: 8.2% East Beverley — Certificate III & IV: 13.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.4% / 8.3%
Gilgering — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.4% East Beverley — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.3%
Bachelor Degree 5.9% / 11.5%
Gilgering — Bachelor Degree: 5.9% East Beverley — Bachelor Degree: 11.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.5% / —
Gilgering — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.5% East Beverley — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.5%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Gilgering 18.5% renting
Gilgering — Owned Outright: 63.0% Gilgering — Mortgage: 18.5% Gilgering — Renting: 18.5%
East Beverley 10.3% renting
East Beverley — Owned Outright: 65.5% East Beverley — Mortgage: 24.1% East Beverley — Renting: 10.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Development activity

Gilgering East Beverley
New dwellings approved 31
across York
54
across Beverley
Approvals change year on year -50% +100%

Ranking within WA

Gilgering East Beverley
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 57% of WA Higher than 43% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 62% of WA Higher than 33% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 29% of WA Higher than 11% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 51% of WA Higher than 41% of WA

Liveability

Gilgering East Beverley
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
same for both

Risk profile

Gilgering carries more flood risk (31 vs 0); East Beverley carries more bushfire risk (11 vs 0).

Gilgering East Beverley
Bushfire None
0/100
Low
11/100
Crime High
70/100
Moderate
60/100
Flood Low
31/100
None
0/100
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

Gilgering East Beverley
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

Gilgering East Beverley
Parks & reserves 0 3
Waterways 0 9

Mobility

East Beverley sits further from the CBD (139.7 km vs 117.3 km).

Gilgering East Beverley
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 117.3 km 139.7 km
+19% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 118 min 115 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 6302
0.1%
postcode 6304
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 66
postcode 6302
64
postcode 6304

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.

Gilgering East Beverley
Car (driver) 62.2% / 62.5%
Gilgering — Car (driver): 62.2% East Beverley — Car (driver): 62.5%
Worked from Home 27.0% / 20.0%
Gilgering — Worked from Home: 27.0% East Beverley — Worked from Home: 20.0%
Walked Only 10.8% / 17.5%
Gilgering — Walked Only: 10.8% East Beverley — Walked Only: 17.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (62.5%).

Setting

Gilgering East Beverley
Elevation 252 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
263 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Gilgering East Beverley
Connectivity score 25/100 18/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Satellite (Sky Muster)
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
35 premises
0%
30 premises

Climate

Gilgering East Beverley
Annual rainfall 384 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 34.3°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 5.3°C
same for both

Council rates

Gilgering East Beverley
Average residential rate $4,433/yr $3,694/yr
Council York Beverley

Federal electorate

Gilgering East Beverley
Division Bullwinkel
same for both
Member Trish Cook
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

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

Tags

Gilgering

East Beverley

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