Mayanup vs Winnejup

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Mayanup, about half of households are people living alone. In Winnejup, most households are couple families. On these figures, Mayanup tends to suit people living alone, while Winnejup suits 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

Winnejup

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 45/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (75% vs 55%)

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

First-home buyers

Mayanup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (11% vs 17%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

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

Winnejup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (272.6 km vs 286 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (191 min vs 198 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Winnejup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 45/100)

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

Investors

Winnejup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (14.3% vs 6.7%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Mayanup Winnejup
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.

Mayanup Winnejup
Walkability 0 / 0
Mayanup — Walkability: 0/100 Winnejup — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 55 / 85
Mayanup — Safety: 55/100 Winnejup — Safety: 85/100
Low fire risk 44 / 40
Mayanup — Low fire risk: 44/100 Winnejup — Low fire risk: 40/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Mayanup — Low flood risk: 100/100 Winnejup — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Winnejup has higher household incomes ($105,144 vs $74,724).

Mayanup Winnejup
Population 174 176
+1% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +6.7% +14.3%
Median age 48 47
Median household income $74,724/yr $105,144/yr
+41% vs other
Median weekly rent $240/wk
same for both

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Mayanup Winnejup
0-4 9.2% / 4.0%
Mayanup — 0-4: 9.2% Winnejup — 0-4: 4.0%
5-14 9.8% / 19.9%
Mayanup — 5-14: 9.8% Winnejup — 5-14: 19.9%
15-19 5.2% / 7.4%
Mayanup — 15-19: 5.2% Winnejup — 15-19: 7.4%
20-24 — / 1.7%
Mayanup — 20-24: not among its largest Winnejup — 20-24: 1.7%
25-34 5.7% / 6.8%
Mayanup — 25-34: 5.7% Winnejup — 25-34: 6.8%
35-44 13.2% / 11.9%
Mayanup — 35-44: 13.2% Winnejup — 35-44: 11.9%
45-54 15.5% / 11.9%
Mayanup — 45-54: 15.5% Winnejup — 45-54: 11.9%
55-64 18.4% / 21.0%
Mayanup — 55-64: 18.4% Winnejup — 55-64: 21.0%
65-74 11.5% / 15.3%
Mayanup — 65-74: 11.5% Winnejup — 65-74: 15.3%
75-84 9.2% / 4.5%
Mayanup — 75-84: 9.2% Winnejup — 75-84: 4.5%
85+ — / —
Mayanup — 85+: not among its largest Winnejup — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Mayanup 55.0% couple families
Mayanup — Couple Families: 55.0% Mayanup — Lone Person: 45.0% Mayanup — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Winnejup 65.6% couple families
Winnejup — Couple Families: 65.6% Winnejup — Lone Person: 25.0% Winnejup — One Parent Families: 9.4%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Mayanup 10.0% renting
Mayanup — Owned Outright: 75.0% Mayanup — Mortgage: 15.0% Mayanup — Renting: 10.0%
Winnejup 12.7% renting
Winnejup — Owned Outright: 57.1% Winnejup — Mortgage: 30.2% Winnejup — Renting: 12.7%
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.

Mayanup Winnejup
England 1.7% / 9.1%
Mayanup — England: 1.7% Winnejup — England: 9.1%
New Zealand 2.3% / 2.8%
Mayanup — New Zealand: 2.3% Winnejup — New Zealand: 2.8%
South Africa 2.3% / —
Mayanup — South Africa: 2.3% Winnejup — South Africa: not among its largest
Canada 1.7% / —
Mayanup — Canada: 1.7% Winnejup — Canada: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (9.1%).

Qualifications

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

Mayanup Winnejup
Certificate III & IV 13.8% / 17.0%
Mayanup — Certificate III & IV: 13.8% Winnejup — Certificate III & IV: 17.0%
Bachelor Degree 13.8% / 13.6%
Mayanup — Bachelor Degree: 13.8% Winnejup — Bachelor Degree: 13.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.2% / 7.4%
Mayanup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.2% Winnejup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.3% / —
Mayanup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.3% Winnejup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.7%
Mayanup — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Winnejup — Postgraduate Degree: 1.7%

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

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Mayanup 100.0% houses
Mayanup — Houses: 100.0%
Winnejup 100.0% houses
Winnejup — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Property market

Mayanup Winnejup
Median house price $5,300,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Mayanup Winnejup
New dwellings approved 9
across Boyup Brook
 26
across Bridgetown-Greenbushes
Approvals change year on year +0% -100%

Ranking within WA

Mayanup Winnejup
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 37% of WA Higher than 71% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 49% of WA Higher than 61% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 12% of WA Higher than 25% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 45% of WA Higher than 39% of WA

Liveability

Mayanup Winnejup
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 9/10
 advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Mayanup carries more crime risk (45 vs 15).

Mayanup Winnejup
Bushfire Moderate
56/100
 Moderate
60/100
Crime Moderate
45/100
 Low
15/100
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

Mayanup Winnejup
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

Mayanup Winnejup
Parks & reserves 1
same for both
Waterways 1 11

Mobility

Mayanup sits further from the CBD (286 km vs 272.6 km).

Mayanup Winnejup
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 286 km
+5% vs other
 272.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 198 min 191 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6244
 0.2%
postcode 6255
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 41
postcode 6244
 51
postcode 6255

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.

Mayanup Winnejup
Car (driver) 39.0% / 62.7%
Mayanup — Car (driver): 39.0% Winnejup — Car (driver): 62.7%
Worked from Home 56.1% / 30.7%
Mayanup — Worked from Home: 56.1% Winnejup — Worked from Home: 30.7%
Walked Only 4.9% / 6.7%
Mayanup — Walked Only: 4.9% Winnejup — Walked Only: 6.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (62.7%).

Setting

Mayanup Winnejup
Elevation 226 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 245 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Mayanup Winnejup
Connectivity score 21/100 16/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
81 premises
 0%
61 premises

Climate

Mayanup Winnejup
Annual rainfall 691 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 29.6°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.6°C
same for both

Council rates

Mayanup Winnejup
Average residential rate $4,342/yr $2,417/yr
Council Boyup Brook Bridgetown-Greenbushes

Federal electorate

Mayanup Winnejup
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Mayanup Winnejup
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Mayanup

Rural Young Families

Winnejup

Family Rural

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