Hannans vs Lamington

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Hannans, about half of households are couple families. In Lamington, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Hannans: a median of $560,000, against $478,000 in Lamington, though rent is higher in Lamington.

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

Lamington

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (71/100 vs 81/100)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (97% vs 85%)

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

First-home buyers

Lamington

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($477,500 vs $560,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Hannans

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $370/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Lamington

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (65/100 vs 39/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (596 km vs 598.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Lamington

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (65/100 vs 39/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (71/100 vs 81/100)
  • But Hannans has more units and townhouses to downsize into (15% vs 4%)

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

Investors

Lamington

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • returns a higher gross yield on houses (7.5% vs 6.5%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Hannans Lamington
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.

Hannans Lamington
Walkability 39 / 65
Hannans — Walkability: 39/100 Lamington — Walkability: 65/100
Safety 19 / 29
Hannans — Safety: 19/100 Lamington — Safety: 29/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Hannans — Low fire risk: 100/100 Lamington — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 83 / 100
Hannans — Low flood risk: 83/100 Lamington — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Lamington rents higher ($370/wk vs $300/wk).

Hannans Lamington
Population 2,410
+16% vs other
2,036
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -5.3% -3.6%
Median age 33
same for both
Median household income $143,312/yr $150,072/yr
+5% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk $370/wk
+23% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Hannans Lamington
0-4 8.6% / 8.0%
Hannans — 0-4: 8.6% Lamington — 0-4: 8.0%
5-14 16.8% / 15.4%
Hannans — 5-14: 16.8% Lamington — 5-14: 15.4%
15-19 4.3% / 5.0%
Hannans — 15-19: 4.3% Lamington — 15-19: 5.0%
20-24 6.0% / 6.5%
Hannans — 20-24: 6.0% Lamington — 20-24: 6.5%
25-34 17.5% / 16.7%
Hannans — 25-34: 17.5% Lamington — 25-34: 16.7%
35-44 15.6% / 14.7%
Hannans — 35-44: 15.6% Lamington — 35-44: 14.7%
45-54 12.3% / 13.4%
Hannans — 45-54: 12.3% Lamington — 45-54: 13.4%
55-64 10.2% / 12.3%
Hannans — 55-64: 10.2% Lamington — 55-64: 12.3%
65-74 5.9% / 4.4%
Hannans — 65-74: 5.9% Lamington — 65-74: 4.4%
75-84 2.3% / 2.4%
Hannans — 75-84: 2.3% Lamington — 75-84: 2.4%
85+ 0.5% / 0.8%
Hannans — 85+: 0.5% Lamington — 85+: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Hannans 52.7% couple families
Hannans — Couple Families: 52.7% Hannans — Lone Person: 29.4% Hannans — One Parent Families: 13.3% Hannans — Group Household: 3.8% Hannans — Other Families: 0.8%
Lamington 55.6% couple families
Lamington — Couple Families: 55.6% Lamington — Lone Person: 26.7% Lamington — One Parent Families: 13.4% Lamington — Group Household: 3.3% Lamington — Other Families: 1.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Hannans 39.4% renting
Hannans — Owned Outright: 15.6% Hannans — Mortgage: 45.0% Hannans — Renting: 39.4%
Lamington 29.6% renting
Lamington — Owned Outright: 20.8% Lamington — Mortgage: 49.6% Lamington — Renting: 29.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Hannans Lamington
Certificate III & IV 18.0% / 18.2%
Hannans — Certificate III & IV: 18.0% Lamington — Certificate III & IV: 18.2%
Bachelor Degree 9.7% / 10.5%
Hannans — Bachelor Degree: 9.7% Lamington — Bachelor Degree: 10.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.1% / 5.5%
Hannans — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.1% Lamington — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.5%
Postgraduate Degree 3.4% / 3.3%
Hannans — Postgraduate Degree: 3.4% Lamington — Postgraduate Degree: 3.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.9% / 1.7%
Hannans — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9% Lamington — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.2%).

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.

Hannans Lamington
New Zealand 6.0% / 4.9%
Hannans — New Zealand: 6.0% Lamington — New Zealand: 4.9%
England 2.9% / 2.8%
Hannans — England: 2.9% Lamington — England: 2.8%
South Africa 2.9% / 1.1%
Hannans — South Africa: 2.9% Lamington — South Africa: 1.1%
Zimbabwe 1.8% / 0.7%
Hannans — Zimbabwe: 1.8% Lamington — Zimbabwe: 0.7%
Philippines 1.0% / 1.1%
Hannans — Philippines: 1.0% Lamington — Philippines: 1.1%
India 0.6% / 0.9%
Hannans — India: 0.6% Lamington — India: 0.9%
China 1.0% / —
Hannans — China: 1.0% Lamington — China: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Hannans 85.0% houses
Hannans — Houses: 85.0% Hannans — Townhouses: 14.7% Hannans — Flats / Apartments: 0.4%
Lamington 96.6% houses
Lamington — Houses: 96.6% Lamington — Townhouses: 3.9% Lamington — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Hannans Lamington
Median house price $560,000 $477,500
Median unit price $362,500 —
Median land price $127,500 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 28 days
from 18 sales
36 days
from 38 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.

Hannans Lamington
3 bed $499K / $450K
Hannans — 3 bed: $499K (29 sales) Lamington — 3 bed: $450K (57 sales)

29 vs 57 sales

4 bed $685K / $550K
Hannans — 4 bed: $685K (34 sales) Lamington — 4 bed: $550K (47 sales)

34 vs 47 sales

Development activity

Hannans Lamington
New dwellings approved 48
across Kalgoorlie-Boulder
same for both
Approvals change year on year -8%
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.

Hannans Lamington
Houses 6.5%
$820/wk on $660K
7.5%
$850/wk on $587K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within WA

Hannans Lamington
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 95% of WA Higher than 96% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 80% of WA Higher than 88% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 15% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 71% of WA Higher than 68% of WA
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 93% of WA Higher than 96% of WA

Liveability

Lamington is more walkable (65 vs 39); Lamington scores higher overall (67 vs 53).

Hannans Lamington
Grade B
same for both
Score 53/100 67/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

Hannans carries more flood risk (17 vs 0); Hannans carries more crime risk (81 vs 71).

Hannans Lamington
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
81/100
High
71/100
Flood Low
17/100
None
0/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 4
within 5 km
7
within 5 km

Schools

Hannans Lamington
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Hannans

  • Hannans Primary School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Lamington

  • North Kalgoorlie Primary School Government · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Hannans Lamington
Supermarkets 1 0
Parks & reserves 1 0
Childcare 0 1
Pharmacies 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0

Mobility

Hannans sits further from the CBD (598.5 km vs 596 km).

Hannans Lamington
Walkability score 39/100 65/100
Distance to Perth 598.5 km 596 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 409 min 405 min
Public transport score 47/100
Bus
30/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 16.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
6.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6430
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 29
postcode 6430
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.

Hannans Lamington
Car (driver) 86.0% / 85.2%
Hannans — Car (driver): 86.0% Lamington — Car (driver): 85.2%
Car (passenger) 5.8% / 6.9%
Hannans — Car (passenger): 5.8% Lamington — Car (passenger): 6.9%
Bus 3.1% / 3.1%
Hannans — Bus: 3.1% Lamington — Bus: 3.1%
Worked from Home 3.5% / 2.6%
Hannans — Worked from Home: 3.5% Lamington — Worked from Home: 2.6%
Walked Only 1.1% / 1.5%
Hannans — Walked Only: 1.1% Lamington — Walked Only: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (86.0%).

Setting

Hannans Lamington
Elevation 405 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
393 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Hannans Lamington
Connectivity score 51/100 45/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 11%
1,063 premises
0%
871 premises

Climate

Hannans Lamington
Annual rainfall 261 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 33.2°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 6.6°C
same for both

Council rates

Hannans Lamington
Average residential rate $2,625/yr
same for both
Council Kalgoorlie-Boulder
same for both

Federal electorate

Hannans Lamington
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Hannans Lamington
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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