Kondinin vs South Kumminin

South Kumminin is the younger of the two, with a median age of 35 against 50 in Kondinin. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Kondinin, most households are people living alone. In South Kumminin, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, South Kumminin tends to suit families with children and 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

Kondinin

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
  • has more parks and reserves (8 vs 5)

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

Renters

South Kumminin

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (4% vs 12%)
  • has cheaper rent ($60/wk vs $120/wk)
  • But Kondinin has a bigger rental market to choose from (28% vs 12%)

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

Commuting to the city

Kondinin

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (193 min vs 209 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (274.5 km vs 296.6 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

South Kumminin

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (16.4% vs -6.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Kondinin South Kumminin
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.

Kondinin South Kumminin
Walkability 0 / 0
Kondinin — Walkability: 0/100 South Kumminin — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 69 / 72
Kondinin — Safety: 69/100 South Kumminin — Safety: 72/100
Low fire risk 51 / 100
Kondinin — Low fire risk: 51/100 South Kumminin — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Kondinin — Low flood risk: 100/100 South Kumminin — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Kondinin has more residents (332 vs 85); Kondinin rents higher ($120/wk vs $60/wk).

Kondinin South Kumminin
Population 332
+74% vs other
 85
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -6.2% +16.4%
Median age 50 35
Median household income $51,272/yr $76,336/yr
+49% vs other
Median weekly rent $120/wk
+50% vs other
 $60/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Kondinin South Kumminin
0-4 4.5% / 5.9%
Kondinin — 0-4: 4.5% South Kumminin — 0-4: 5.9%
5-14 9.6% / 17.6%
Kondinin — 5-14: 9.6% South Kumminin — 5-14: 17.6%
15-19 3.6% / —
Kondinin — 15-19: 3.6% South Kumminin — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 2.7% / 3.5%
Kondinin — 20-24: 2.7% South Kumminin — 20-24: 3.5%
25-34 9.3% / 14.1%
Kondinin — 25-34: 9.3% South Kumminin — 25-34: 14.1%
35-44 9.9% / 14.1%
Kondinin — 35-44: 9.9% South Kumminin — 35-44: 14.1%
45-54 14.8% / 4.7%
Kondinin — 45-54: 14.8% South Kumminin — 45-54: 4.7%
55-64 19.9% / 12.9%
Kondinin — 55-64: 19.9% South Kumminin — 55-64: 12.9%
65-74 15.1% / 12.9%
Kondinin — 65-74: 15.1% South Kumminin — 65-74: 12.9%
75-84 5.4% / 9.4%
Kondinin — 75-84: 5.4% South Kumminin — 75-84: 9.4%
85+ 1.8% / —
Kondinin — 85+: 1.8% South Kumminin — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Kondinin 55.3% lone person
Kondinin — Lone Person: 55.3% Kondinin — Couple Families: 26.6% Kondinin — One Parent Families: 14.9% Kondinin — Group Household: 3.2%
South Kumminin 53.8% lone person
South Kumminin — Lone Person: 53.8% South Kumminin — Couple Families: 46.2% South Kumminin — One Parent Families: 0.0% South Kumminin — Group Household: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Kondinin 27.9% renting
Kondinin — Owned Outright: 52.7% Kondinin — Mortgage: 19.4% Kondinin — Renting: 27.9%
South Kumminin 11.5% renting
South Kumminin — Owned Outright: 53.8% South Kumminin — Mortgage: 34.6% South Kumminin — Renting: 11.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Kondinin South Kumminin
England 3.6% / 3.5%
Kondinin — England: 3.6% South Kumminin — England: 3.5%
New Zealand 3.3% / —
Kondinin — New Zealand: 3.3% South Kumminin — New Zealand: not among its largest
Germany 1.2% / —
Kondinin — Germany: 1.2% South Kumminin — Germany: not among its largest
France 1.2% / —
Kondinin — France: 1.2% South Kumminin — France: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.6%).

Qualifications

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

Kondinin South Kumminin
Certificate III & IV 14.8% / 9.4%
Kondinin — Certificate III & IV: 14.8% South Kumminin — Certificate III & IV: 9.4%
Bachelor Degree 6.6% / 10.6%
Kondinin — Bachelor Degree: 6.6% South Kumminin — Bachelor Degree: 10.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.1% / 4.7%
Kondinin — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.1% South Kumminin — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.7%
Postgraduate Degree 1.2% / 4.7%
Kondinin — Postgraduate Degree: 1.2% South Kumminin — Postgraduate Degree: 4.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (14.8%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Kondinin 92.1% houses
Kondinin — Houses: 92.1% Kondinin — Flats / Apartments: 4.3% Kondinin — Townhouses: 3.6%
South Kumminin 100.0% houses
South Kumminin — Houses: 100.0% South Kumminin — Flats / Apartments: 0.0% South Kumminin — Townhouses: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Kondinin South Kumminin
Median house price $96,250 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $230,500 —

Development activity

Kondinin South Kumminin
New dwellings approved 1
across Kondinin
 2
across Narembeen
Approvals change year on year — +0%

Ranking within WA

Kondinin South Kumminin
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 10% of WA Higher than 39% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 57% of WA Higher than 65% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 71% of WA —
NBN connectivity Higher than 32% of WA Higher than 37% of WA

Liveability

Kondinin South Kumminin
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
 very advantaged area
decile 10/10

Risk profile

Kondinin carries more bushfire risk (49 vs 0).

Kondinin South Kumminin
Bushfire Moderate
49/100
 None
0/100
Crime Low
31/100
 Low
28/100
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
 1
within 5 km

Schools

Kondinin South Kumminin
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 1 0
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Kondinin

  • Kondinin Primary School Government · Primary above peers

Schools in South Kumminin

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

Amenities in the suburb

Kondinin South Kumminin
Parks & reserves 8 5
GPs 1 0
Hospitals 1 0
Police stations 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 2 0
Waterways 2 0

Mobility

South Kumminin sits further from the CBD (296.6 km vs 274.5 km).

Kondinin South Kumminin
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 274.5 km 296.6 km
+8% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 193 min 209 min
Electric vehicle share 0.8%
postcode 6367
 —
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 31
postcode 6367
 —

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.

Kondinin South Kumminin
Car (driver) 54.8% / 45.8%
Kondinin — Car (driver): 54.8% South Kumminin — Car (driver): 45.8%
Worked from Home 23.3% / 31.2%
Kondinin — Worked from Home: 23.3% South Kumminin — Worked from Home: 31.2%
Walked Only 13.0% / 22.9%
Kondinin — Walked Only: 13.0% South Kumminin — Walked Only: 22.9%
Bicycle 5.5% / —
Kondinin — Bicycle: 5.5% South Kumminin — Bicycle: not among its largest
Car (passenger) 3.4% / —
Kondinin — Car (passenger): 3.4% South Kumminin — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (54.8%).

Setting

Kondinin South Kumminin
Elevation 319 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 358 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Kondinin South Kumminin
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
50 premises
 0%
32 premises

Climate

Kondinin South Kumminin
Annual rainfall 338 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 33.7°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 6.0°C
same for both

Federal electorate

Kondinin South Kumminin
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Kondinin South Kumminin
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Kondinin

Affordable Rural

South Kumminin

Family Rural

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