Jackitup vs Nyabing

Nyabing is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 against 48 in Jackitup. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Jackitup, most households are people living alone. In Nyabing, most households are couple families. On these figures, Jackitup tends to suit people living alone, while Nyabing suits 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

Nyabing

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (20 vs 0)
  • is already more of a family suburb (60% vs 38%)

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

Renters

They split

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

  • Jackitup has a bigger rental market to choose from (43% vs 23%)
  • Nyabing has cheaper rent ($95/wk vs $135/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Nyabing

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (232 min vs 284 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (318.7 km vs 363.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

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

Investors

Jackitup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (1.9% vs -12.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Jackitup Nyabing
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.

Jackitup Nyabing
Walkability 0 / 0
Jackitup — Walkability: 0/100 Nyabing — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 89 / 84
Jackitup — Safety: 89/100 Nyabing — Safety: 84/100
Low fire risk 56 / 79
Jackitup — Low fire risk: 56/100 Nyabing — Low fire risk: 79/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Jackitup — Low flood risk: 100/100 Nyabing — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Nyabing has more residents (260 vs 53); Jackitup rents higher ($135/wk vs $95/wk).

Jackitup Nyabing
Population 53 260
+391% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +1.9% -12.2%
Median age 48 37
Median household income $69,316/yr $91,832/yr
+32% vs other
Median weekly rent $135/wk
+30% vs other
 $95/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Jackitup Nyabing
0-4 — / 9.2%
Jackitup — 0-4: not among its largest Nyabing — 0-4: 9.2%
5-14 — / 16.2%
Jackitup — 5-14: not among its largest Nyabing — 5-14: 16.2%
15-19 5.7% / 5.4%
Jackitup — 15-19: 5.7% Nyabing — 15-19: 5.4%
20-24 7.5% / 7.3%
Jackitup — 20-24: 7.5% Nyabing — 20-24: 7.3%
25-34 7.5% / 8.8%
Jackitup — 25-34: 7.5% Nyabing — 25-34: 8.8%
35-44 13.2% / 16.2%
Jackitup — 35-44: 13.2% Nyabing — 35-44: 16.2%
45-54 17.0% / 15.4%
Jackitup — 45-54: 17.0% Nyabing — 45-54: 15.4%
55-64 17.0% / 9.6%
Jackitup — 55-64: 17.0% Nyabing — 55-64: 9.6%
65-74 5.7% / 6.9%
Jackitup — 65-74: 5.7% Nyabing — 65-74: 6.9%
75-84 — / 3.8%
Jackitup — 75-84: not among its largest Nyabing — 75-84: 3.8%
85+ — / —
Jackitup — 85+: not among its largest Nyabing — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Jackitup 62.5% lone person
Jackitup — Lone Person: 62.5% Jackitup — Couple Families: 37.5% Jackitup — Group Household: 0.0% Jackitup — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Nyabing 34.3% lone person
Nyabing — Lone Person: 34.3% Nyabing — Couple Families: 55.7% Nyabing — Group Household: 5.7% Nyabing — One Parent Families: 4.3%
Lone Person Couple Families Group Household One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Jackitup 42.9% renting
Jackitup — Owned Outright: 57.1% Jackitup — Mortgage: 0.0% Jackitup — Renting: 42.9%
Nyabing 22.7% renting
Nyabing — Owned Outright: 58.7% Nyabing — Mortgage: 18.7% Nyabing — Renting: 22.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Jackitup 100.0% houses
Jackitup — Houses: 100.0% Jackitup — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Nyabing 93.5% houses
Nyabing — Houses: 93.5% Nyabing — Flats / Apartments: 6.5%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Jackitup Nyabing
Certificate III & IV 13.2% / 13.1%
Jackitup — Certificate III & IV: 13.2% Nyabing — Certificate III & IV: 13.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 17.0% / 5.8%
Jackitup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 17.0% Nyabing — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8%
Bachelor Degree 11.3% / 5.8%
Jackitup — Bachelor Degree: 11.3% Nyabing — Bachelor Degree: 5.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 2.3%
Jackitup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Nyabing — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.3%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.2%
Jackitup — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Nyabing — Postgraduate Degree: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.0%).

Property market

Jackitup Nyabing
Median house price — $205,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Jackitup Nyabing
New dwellings approved 2
across Gnowangerup
 3
across Kent
Approvals change year on year +0% —

Ranking within WA

Jackitup Nyabing
House price —
same for both
Income — Higher than 55% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 43% of WA Higher than 22% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 35% of WA —
NBN connectivity Higher than 25% of WA Higher than 13% of WA

Liveability

Jackitup Nyabing
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
 advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Jackitup carries more bushfire risk (44 vs 21).

Jackitup Nyabing
Bushfire Moderate
44/100
 Low
21/100
Crime Low
11/100
 Low
16/100
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

Jackitup Nyabing
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Jackitup

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Nyabing

  • Nyabing Primary School Government · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Jackitup Nyabing
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 2
Parks & reserves 0 20
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 4 3

Mobility

Jackitup sits further from the CBD (363.5 km vs 318.7 km).

Jackitup Nyabing
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 363.5 km
+12% vs other
 318.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 284 min 232 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 6335
 0.0%
postcode 6341
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 41
postcode 6335
 31
postcode 6341

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.

Jackitup Nyabing
Car (driver) 57.1% / 65.2%
Jackitup — Car (driver): 57.1% Nyabing — Car (driver): 65.2%
Worked from Home 34.3% / 22.6%
Jackitup — Worked from Home: 34.3% Nyabing — Worked from Home: 22.6%
Walked Only 8.6% / 12.2%
Jackitup — Walked Only: 8.6% Nyabing — Walked Only: 12.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (65.2%).

Setting

Jackitup Nyabing
Elevation 294 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 355 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Jackitup Nyabing
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
18 premises
 0%
66 premises

Federal electorate

Jackitup Nyabing
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Jackitup Nyabing
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Jackitup

Rural

Nyabing

Family Rural Young Families

More comparisons

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Jackitup vs Gnowangerup Jackitup vs Pallinup

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