Kordabup vs Parryville

Parryville is the younger of the two, with a median age of 45 against 57 in Kordabup. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Kordabup, most households are people living alone. In Parryville, most households are couple families. On these figures, Kordabup tends to suit people living alone and older residents, while Parryville 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

Parryville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (56% vs 38%)

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

First-home buyers

Parryville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (32% vs 65%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

They split

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

  • Kordabup has cheaper rent ($265/wk vs $325/wk)
  • Parryville leaves renters under less rental stress (21% vs 29%)

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

Commuting to the city

Kordabup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (438.1 km vs 443.3 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Kordabup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (35% vs 16%)

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

Investors

Parryville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (1.4% vs -5.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Kordabup Parryville
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.

Kordabup Parryville
Walkability 0 / 0
Kordabup — Walkability: 0/100 Parryville — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 83 / 88
Kordabup — Safety: 83/100 Parryville — Safety: 88/100
Low fire risk 26 / 30
Kordabup — Low fire risk: 26/100 Parryville — Low fire risk: 30/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Kordabup — Low flood risk: 100/100 Parryville — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Kordabup has more residents (141 vs 70); Parryville has higher household incomes ($79,612 vs $48,048).

Kordabup Parryville
Population 141
+50% vs other
 70
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -5.4% +1.4%
Median age 57 45
Median household income $48,048/yr $79,612/yr
+66% vs other
Median weekly rent $265/wk $325/wk
+23% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Kordabup Parryville
0-4 2.8% / 4.3%
Kordabup — 0-4: 2.8% Parryville — 0-4: 4.3%
5-14 9.2% / 4.3%
Kordabup — 5-14: 9.2% Parryville — 5-14: 4.3%
15-19 5.0% / 10.0%
Kordabup — 15-19: 5.0% Parryville — 15-19: 10.0%
20-24 — / 4.3%
Kordabup — 20-24: not among its largest Parryville — 20-24: 4.3%
25-34 5.0% / 8.6%
Kordabup — 25-34: 5.0% Parryville — 25-34: 8.6%
35-44 6.4% / 20.0%
Kordabup — 35-44: 6.4% Parryville — 35-44: 20.0%
45-54 14.9% / 20.0%
Kordabup — 45-54: 14.9% Parryville — 45-54: 20.0%
55-64 24.1% / 10.0%
Kordabup — 55-64: 24.1% Parryville — 55-64: 10.0%
65-74 27.0% / 15.7%
Kordabup — 65-74: 27.0% Parryville — 65-74: 15.7%
75-84 7.8% / —
Kordabup — 75-84: 7.8% Parryville — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ — / —
Kordabup — 85+: not among its largest Parryville — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Kordabup 62.1% lone person
Kordabup — Lone Person: 62.1% Kordabup — Couple Families: 27.6% Kordabup — One Parent Families: 10.3%
Parryville 43.8% lone person
Parryville — Lone Person: 43.8% Parryville — Couple Families: 56.2% Parryville — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Kordabup 22.4% renting
Kordabup — Owned Outright: 63.3% Kordabup — Mortgage: 14.3% Kordabup — Renting: 22.4%
Parryville 27.8% renting
Parryville — Owned Outright: 55.6% Parryville — Mortgage: 16.7% Parryville — Renting: 27.8%
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.

Kordabup Parryville
England 11.3% / 5.7%
Kordabup — England: 11.3% Parryville — England: 5.7%
Zimbabwe — / 4.3%
Kordabup — Zimbabwe: not among its largest Parryville — Zimbabwe: 4.3%
New Zealand 3.5% / —
Kordabup — New Zealand: 3.5% Parryville — New Zealand: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (11.3%).

Qualifications

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

Kordabup Parryville
Certificate III & IV 19.1% / 17.1%
Kordabup — Certificate III & IV: 19.1% Parryville — Certificate III & IV: 17.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 12.1% / 8.6%
Kordabup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 12.1% Parryville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.6%
Bachelor Degree 6.4% / 7.1%
Kordabup — Bachelor Degree: 6.4% Parryville — Bachelor Degree: 7.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.8% / 4.3%
Kordabup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.8% Parryville — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 4.3%
Postgraduate Degree 2.1% / —
Kordabup — Postgraduate Degree: 2.1% Parryville — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Kordabup 102.0% houses
Kordabup — Houses: 102.0%
Parryville 100.0% houses
Parryville — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Development activity

Kordabup Parryville
New dwellings approved 54
across Denmark
same for both
Approvals change year on year +0%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Kordabup Parryville
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 8% of WA Higher than 41% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 35% of WA Higher than 14% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 76% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 48% of WA Higher than 51% of WA

Liveability

Kordabup Parryville
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
same for both

Risk profile

Kordabup Parryville
Bushfire High
74/100
 High
70/100
Crime Low
17/100
 Low
12/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
 Moderate
69/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Kordabup Parryville
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

Kordabup Parryville
Parks & reserves 4 2
Beaches 0 3
Waterways 0 3

Mobility

Parryville sits further from the CBD (443.3 km vs 438.1 km).

Kordabup Parryville
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 438.1 km 443.3 km
+1% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 314 min 316 min
Electric vehicle share 0.9%
postcode 6333
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 38
postcode 6333
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.

Kordabup Parryville
Worked from Home 48.0% / 47.6%
Kordabup — Worked from Home: 48.0% Parryville — Worked from Home: 47.6%
Car (driver) 38.0% / 52.4%
Kordabup — Car (driver): 38.0% Parryville — Car (driver): 52.4%
Car (passenger) 8.0% / —
Kordabup — Car (passenger): 8.0% Parryville — Car (passenger): not among its largest
Walked Only 6.0% / —
Kordabup — Walked Only: 6.0% Parryville — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (52.4%).

Setting

Kordabup Parryville
Elevation 68 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 7 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 11.1 km 2.9 km
4.1 km to a named beach

NBN connectivity

Kordabup Parryville
Connectivity score 24/100 26/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
78 premises
 0%
40 premises

Council rates

Kordabup Parryville
Average residential rate $2,478/yr
same for both
Council Denmark
same for both

Federal electorate

Kordabup Parryville
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Kordabup Parryville
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Kordabup

Retirees Rural

Parryville

Coastal Rural

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