Jerdacuttup vs Hopetoun

Jerdacuttup is the younger of the two, with a median age of 35 against 46 in Hopetoun. In both, most households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are people living alone. On these figures, Jerdacuttup tends to suit young adults, while Hopetoun suits families with children and 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

Jerdacuttup

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (13/100 vs 51/100)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (108% vs 94%)

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

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

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

Commuting to the city

Hopetoun

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (557.3 km vs 571.5 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (397 min vs 405 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Hopetoun

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (2 vs 0)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (23% vs 8%)
  • But Jerdacuttup carries lower crime risk (13/100 vs 51/100)

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

Investors

Hopetoun

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (28.0% vs 22.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
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.

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Walkability 0 / 0
Jerdacuttup — Walkability: 0/100 Hopetoun — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 87 / 49
Jerdacuttup — Safety: 87/100 Hopetoun — Safety: 49/100
Low fire risk 30 / 24
Jerdacuttup — Low fire risk: 30/100 Hopetoun — Low fire risk: 24/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Jerdacuttup — Low flood risk: 100/100 Hopetoun — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Hopetoun has more residents (1,115 vs 183); Hopetoun skews older (46 vs 35).

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Population 183 1,115
+509% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +22.8% +28.0%
Median age 35 46
Median household income $94,900/yr
+16% vs other
 $80,184/yr
Median weekly rent $265/wk
+6% vs other
 $250/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
0-4 3.8% / 8.5%
Jerdacuttup — 0-4: 3.8% Hopetoun — 0-4: 8.5%
5-14 6.0% / 10.1%
Jerdacuttup — 5-14: 6.0% Hopetoun — 5-14: 10.1%
15-19 3.8% / 1.7%
Jerdacuttup — 15-19: 3.8% Hopetoun — 15-19: 1.7%
20-24 10.9% / 2.7%
Jerdacuttup — 20-24: 10.9% Hopetoun — 20-24: 2.7%
25-34 27.3% / 13.1%
Jerdacuttup — 25-34: 27.3% Hopetoun — 25-34: 13.1%
35-44 13.7% / 12.0%
Jerdacuttup — 35-44: 13.7% Hopetoun — 35-44: 12.0%
45-54 22.4% / 12.6%
Jerdacuttup — 45-54: 22.4% Hopetoun — 45-54: 12.6%
55-64 9.3% / 15.4%
Jerdacuttup — 55-64: 9.3% Hopetoun — 55-64: 15.4%
65-74 2.2% / 13.7%
Jerdacuttup — 65-74: 2.2% Hopetoun — 65-74: 13.7%
75-84 2.2% / 7.5%
Jerdacuttup — 75-84: 2.2% Hopetoun — 75-84: 7.5%
85+ 3.3% / 1.4%
Jerdacuttup — 85+: 3.3% Hopetoun — 85+: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Jerdacuttup 57.1% lone person
Jerdacuttup — Lone Person: 57.1% Jerdacuttup — Couple Families: 42.9% Jerdacuttup — One Parent Families: 0.0% Jerdacuttup — Group Household: 0.0% Jerdacuttup — Other Families: 0.0%
Hopetoun 56.1% lone person
Hopetoun — Lone Person: 56.1% Hopetoun — Couple Families: 28.5% Hopetoun — One Parent Families: 11.5% Hopetoun — Group Household: 2.3% Hopetoun — Other Families: 1.6%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Jerdacuttup 34.6% renting
Jerdacuttup — Owned Outright: 53.8% Jerdacuttup — Mortgage: 11.5% Jerdacuttup — Renting: 34.6%
Hopetoun 36.9% renting
Hopetoun — Owned Outright: 45.6% Hopetoun — Mortgage: 17.5% Hopetoun — Renting: 36.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Certificate III & IV 13.7% / 15.6%
Jerdacuttup — Certificate III & IV: 13.7% Hopetoun — Certificate III & IV: 15.6%
Bachelor Degree 11.5% / 7.8%
Jerdacuttup — Bachelor Degree: 11.5% Hopetoun — Bachelor Degree: 7.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.6% / 7.4%
Jerdacuttup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.6% Hopetoun — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.6% / 0.7%
Jerdacuttup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.6% Hopetoun — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.4%
Jerdacuttup — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Hopetoun — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.6%).

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.

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
England 4.9% / 5.3%
Jerdacuttup — England: 4.9% Hopetoun — England: 5.3%
New Zealand 6.6% / 2.8%
Jerdacuttup — New Zealand: 6.6% Hopetoun — New Zealand: 2.8%
South Africa — / 3.7%
Jerdacuttup — South Africa: not among its largest Hopetoun — South Africa: 3.7%
Ireland 3.3% / —
Jerdacuttup — Ireland: 3.3% Hopetoun — Ireland: not among its largest
Philippines — / 1.5%
Jerdacuttup — Philippines: not among its largest Hopetoun — Philippines: 1.5%
Thailand — / 0.6%
Jerdacuttup — Thailand: not among its largest Hopetoun — Thailand: 0.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Jerdacuttup 108.1% houses
Jerdacuttup — Houses: 108.1% Jerdacuttup — Flats / Apartments: 0.0% Jerdacuttup — Townhouses: 0.0%
Hopetoun 94.0% houses
Hopetoun — Houses: 94.0% Hopetoun — Flats / Apartments: 5.0% Hopetoun — Townhouses: 1.1%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Median house price — $480,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $150,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 54 days
from 13 sales

Development activity

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
New dwellings approved 1
across Ravensthorpe
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.

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Houses — 4.6%
$440/wk on $499K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within WA

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
House price —
same for both
Income — Higher than 42% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 36% of WA Higher than 53% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 34% of WA Higher than 48% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 20% of WA Higher than 78% of WA
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 65% of WA

Liveability

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Grade — D
Score — 30/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
same for both

Risk profile

Hopetoun carries more crime risk (51 vs 13).

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Bushfire High
70/100
 High
76/100
Crime Low
13/100
 Moderate
51/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
Coastal erosion Moderate
63/100
 Moderate
47/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Jerdacuttup

  • Jerdacuttup Primary School Government · Primary

Schools in Hopetoun

  • Hopetoun Primary School Government · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 2
Parks & reserves 4 2
Childcare 0 1
GPs 0 2
Pharmacies 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 2
Beaches 0 2
Waterways 4 3

Mobility

Jerdacuttup sits further from the CBD (571.5 km vs 557.3 km).

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 571.5 km
+2% vs other
 557.3 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 405 min 397 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 6346
 0.4%
postcode 6348
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 17
postcode 6346
 23
postcode 6348

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.

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Car (driver) 51.7% / 65.8%
Jerdacuttup — Car (driver): 51.7% Hopetoun — Car (driver): 65.8%
Bus 25.8% / 17.3%
Jerdacuttup — Bus: 25.8% Hopetoun — Bus: 17.3%
Worked from Home 12.4% / 6.6%
Jerdacuttup — Worked from Home: 12.4% Hopetoun — Worked from Home: 6.6%
Walked Only 6.7% / 6.6%
Jerdacuttup — Walked Only: 6.7% Hopetoun — Walked Only: 6.6%
Car (passenger) 3.4% / 3.8%
Jerdacuttup — Car (passenger): 3.4% Hopetoun — Car (passenger): 3.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (65.8%).

Setting

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Elevation 89 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 26 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 17.9 km 7.9 km

NBN connectivity

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Connectivity score 15/100 64/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fibre to the node
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
22 premises
 35%
875 premises

Climate

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Annual rainfall 442 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 28.2°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.3°C
same for both

Council rates

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Average residential rate $4,600/yr
same for both
Council Ravensthorpe
same for both

Federal electorate

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Jerdacuttup Hopetoun
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Jerdacuttup

Rural

Hopetoun

Affordable Rural Young Families

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