Mullingar vs Piccadilly

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

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

Mullingar

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 83/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (68% vs 50%)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Piccadilly

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (46% vs 36%)
  • has cheaper rent ($320/wk vs $350/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Piccadilly

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (83/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (403 min vs 416 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (594.6 km vs 601.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here

  • Mullingar carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 83/100)
  • Piccadilly is more walkable (83/100 vs 0/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Mullingar Piccadilly
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.

Mullingar Piccadilly
Walkability 0 / 83
Mullingar — Walkability: 0/100 Piccadilly — Walkability: 83/100
Safety 66 / 17
Mullingar — Safety: 66/100 Piccadilly — Safety: 17/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Mullingar — Low fire risk: 100/100 Piccadilly — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Mullingar — Low flood risk: 100/100 Piccadilly — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Piccadilly has more residents (2,305 vs 318).

Mullingar Piccadilly
Population 318 2,305
+625% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +4.3% +1.9%
Median age 34 33
Median household income $114,972/yr $115,024/yr
Median weekly rent $350/wk
+9% vs other
 $320/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Mullingar Piccadilly
0-4 6.0% / 7.7%
Mullingar — 0-4: 6.0% Piccadilly — 0-4: 7.7%
5-14 15.4% / 13.6%
Mullingar — 5-14: 15.4% Piccadilly — 5-14: 13.6%
15-19 5.3% / 5.2%
Mullingar — 15-19: 5.3% Piccadilly — 15-19: 5.2%
20-24 6.0% / 7.8%
Mullingar — 20-24: 6.0% Piccadilly — 20-24: 7.8%
25-34 16.4% / 18.5%
Mullingar — 25-34: 16.4% Piccadilly — 25-34: 18.5%
35-44 11.6% / 15.0%
Mullingar — 35-44: 11.6% Piccadilly — 35-44: 15.0%
45-54 12.9% / 13.4%
Mullingar — 45-54: 12.9% Piccadilly — 45-54: 13.4%
55-64 12.6% / 10.8%
Mullingar — 55-64: 12.6% Piccadilly — 55-64: 10.8%
65-74 7.5% / 5.3%
Mullingar — 65-74: 7.5% Piccadilly — 65-74: 5.3%
75-84 4.7% / 2.5%
Mullingar — 75-84: 4.7% Piccadilly — 75-84: 2.5%
85+ — / 0.3%
Mullingar — 85+: not among its largest Piccadilly — 85+: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Mullingar 47.4% couple families
Mullingar — Couple Families: 47.4% Mullingar — Lone Person: 27.6% Mullingar — One Parent Families: 21.1% Mullingar — Group Household: 3.9% Mullingar — Other Families: 0.0%
Piccadilly 37.2% couple families
Piccadilly — Couple Families: 37.2% Piccadilly — Lone Person: 41.6% Piccadilly — One Parent Families: 12.6% Piccadilly — Group Household: 6.6% Piccadilly — Other Families: 2.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Mullingar 35.5% renting
Mullingar — Owned Outright: 24.3% Mullingar — Mortgage: 40.2% Mullingar — Renting: 35.5%
Piccadilly 45.6% renting
Piccadilly — Owned Outright: 17.0% Piccadilly — Mortgage: 37.4% Piccadilly — Renting: 45.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Mullingar Piccadilly
Certificate III & IV 17.9% / 18.6%
Mullingar — Certificate III & IV: 17.9% Piccadilly — Certificate III & IV: 18.6%
Bachelor Degree 11.3% / 10.5%
Mullingar — Bachelor Degree: 11.3% Piccadilly — Bachelor Degree: 10.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.1% / 4.4%
Mullingar — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.1% Piccadilly — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.4%
Postgraduate Degree — / 3.3%
Mullingar — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Piccadilly — Postgraduate Degree: 3.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.5%
Mullingar — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Piccadilly — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.6%).

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.

Mullingar Piccadilly
New Zealand 8.5% / 7.7%
Mullingar — New Zealand: 8.5% Piccadilly — New Zealand: 7.7%
Philippines 3.1% / 2.5%
Mullingar — Philippines: 3.1% Piccadilly — Philippines: 2.5%
England 2.8% / 2.8%
Mullingar — England: 2.8% Piccadilly — England: 2.8%
India 3.1% / 1.4%
Mullingar — India: 3.1% Piccadilly — India: 1.4%
South Africa 0.9% / 1.9%
Mullingar — South Africa: 0.9% Piccadilly — South Africa: 1.9%
Thailand 1.3% / —
Mullingar — Thailand: 1.3% Piccadilly — Thailand: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (8.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Mullingar 83.6% houses
Mullingar — Houses: 83.6% Mullingar — Townhouses: 10.9% Mullingar — Flats / Apartments: 5.5%
Piccadilly 78.5% houses
Piccadilly — Houses: 78.5% Piccadilly — Townhouses: 20.8% Piccadilly — Flats / Apartments: 0.7%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Mullingar Piccadilly
Median house price $470,000 $439,500
Median unit price — $352,500
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) — 38 days
from 24 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Mullingar Piccadilly
3 bed $435K / $429K
Mullingar — 3 bed: $435K (8 sales) Piccadilly — 3 bed: $429K (43 sales)

8 vs 43 sales

4 bed $560K / $528K
Mullingar — 4 bed: $560K (5 sales) Piccadilly — 4 bed: $528K (29 sales)

5 vs 29 sales

Development activity

Mullingar Piccadilly
New dwellings approved 48
across Kalgoorlie-Boulder
same for both
Approvals change year on year -8%
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.

Mullingar Piccadilly
Houses — 7.2%
$750/wk on $544K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within WA

Mullingar Piccadilly
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 81% of WA
same for both
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 21% of WA Higher than 96% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 15% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 67% of WA Higher than 71% of WA
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 95% of WA

Liveability

Piccadilly is more walkable (83 vs 0).

Mullingar Piccadilly
Grade — B
Score — 59/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Piccadilly carries more crime risk (83 vs 34).

Mullingar Piccadilly
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
34/100
 High
83/100
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 1
within 5 km
 10
within 5 km

Schools

Mullingar Piccadilly
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

Mullingar Piccadilly
Supermarkets 0 1
Parks & reserves 0 2
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 1 0
Hospitals 0 1

Mobility

Mullingar sits further from the CBD (601.7 km vs 594.6 km).

Mullingar Piccadilly
Walkability score 0/100 83/100
Distance to Perth 601.7 km
+1% vs other
 594.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 416 min 403 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6430
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 29
postcode 6430
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.

Mullingar Piccadilly
Car (driver) 83.3% / 80.5%
Mullingar — Car (driver): 83.3% Piccadilly — Car (driver): 80.5%
Car (passenger) 12.7% / 8.7%
Mullingar — Car (passenger): 12.7% Piccadilly — Car (passenger): 8.7%
Walked Only 2.0% / 5.1%
Mullingar — Walked Only: 2.0% Piccadilly — Walked Only: 5.1%
Worked from Home 2.0% / 1.6%
Mullingar — Worked from Home: 2.0% Piccadilly — Worked from Home: 1.6%
Bus — / 3.2%
Mullingar — Bus: not among its largest Piccadilly — Bus: 3.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (83.3%).

Setting

Mullingar Piccadilly
Elevation 366 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 381 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Mullingar Piccadilly
Connectivity score 45/100 52/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
148 premises
 13%
1,257 premises

Climate

Mullingar Piccadilly
Annual rainfall 261 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 33.2°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 6.6°C
same for both

Council rates

Mullingar Piccadilly
Average residential rate $2,625/yr
same for both
Council Kalgoorlie-Boulder
same for both

Federal electorate

Mullingar Piccadilly
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Mullingar Piccadilly
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Mullingar

Affordable Rural

Piccadilly

Affordable Townhouses

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