Noggerup vs Wilga

Wilga is the younger of the two, with a median age of 45 against 51 in Noggerup. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Noggerup, most households are people living alone. On these figures, Noggerup tends to suit 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

Noggerup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (37/100 vs 83/100)

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

First-home buyers

Noggerup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (16% vs 29%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Noggerup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (11% vs 24%)
  • has cheaper rent ($150/wk vs $200/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Noggerup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (228.4 km vs 239.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Noggerup carries lower crime risk (37/100 vs 83/100)
  • Wilga has more residents already 65 and over (27% vs 19%)

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

Investors

Wilga

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (24.6% vs 16.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Noggerup Wilga
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.

Noggerup Wilga
Walkability 0 / 6
Noggerup — Walkability: 0/100 Wilga — Walkability: 6/100
Safety 63 / 17
Noggerup — Safety: 63/100 Wilga — Safety: 17/100
Low fire risk 36 / 36
Noggerup — Low fire risk: 36/100 Wilga — Low fire risk: 36/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Noggerup — Low flood risk: 100/100 Wilga — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Noggerup has higher household incomes ($69,836 vs $43,316); Noggerup has more residents (99 vs 71).

Noggerup Wilga
Population 99
+28% vs other
 71
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +16.5% +24.6%
Median age 51 45
Median household income $69,836/yr
+38% vs other
 $43,316/yr
Median weekly rent $150/wk $200/wk
+33% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Noggerup Wilga
0-4 — / —
Noggerup — 0-4: not among its largest Wilga — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 10.1% / 15.5%
Noggerup — 5-14: 10.1% Wilga — 5-14: 15.5%
15-19 7.1% / 15.5%
Noggerup — 15-19: 7.1% Wilga — 15-19: 15.5%
20-24 — / 8.5%
Noggerup — 20-24: not among its largest Wilga — 20-24: 8.5%
25-34 3.0% / —
Noggerup — 25-34: 3.0% Wilga — 25-34: not among its largest
35-44 7.1% / 15.5%
Noggerup — 35-44: 7.1% Wilga — 35-44: 15.5%
45-54 22.2% / 11.3%
Noggerup — 45-54: 22.2% Wilga — 45-54: 11.3%
55-64 20.2% / 9.9%
Noggerup — 55-64: 20.2% Wilga — 55-64: 9.9%
65-74 19.2% / 14.1%
Noggerup — 65-74: 19.2% Wilga — 65-74: 14.1%
75-84 — / 7.0%
Noggerup — 75-84: not among its largest Wilga — 75-84: 7.0%
85+ — / 5.6%
Noggerup — 85+: not among its largest Wilga — 85+: 5.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Noggerup 66.7% lone person
Noggerup — Lone Person: 66.7% Noggerup — Couple Families: 16.7% Noggerup — One Parent Families: 16.7% Noggerup — Group Household: 0.0%
Wilga 43.5% lone person
Wilga — Lone Person: 43.5% Wilga — Couple Families: 26.1% Wilga — One Parent Families: 13.0% Wilga — Group Household: 17.4%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Noggerup 10.3% renting
Noggerup — Owned Outright: 48.3% Noggerup — Mortgage: 41.4% Noggerup — Renting: 10.3%
Wilga 16.7% renting
Wilga — Owned Outright: 33.3% Wilga — Mortgage: 50.0% Wilga — Renting: 16.7%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Noggerup 100.0% houses
Noggerup — Houses: 100.0%
Wilga 100.0% houses
Wilga — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Noggerup Wilga
Certificate III & IV 9.1% / 9.9%
Noggerup — Certificate III & IV: 9.1% Wilga — Certificate III & IV: 9.9%
Bachelor Degree 8.1% / 5.6%
Noggerup — Bachelor Degree: 8.1% Wilga — Bachelor Degree: 5.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.0% / —
Noggerup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.0% Wilga — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree 3.0% / —
Noggerup — Postgraduate Degree: 3.0% Wilga — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.0% / —
Noggerup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.0% Wilga — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (9.9%).

Property market

Noggerup Wilga
Median house price — $250,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Noggerup Wilga
New dwellings approved 35
across Donnybrook-Balingup
 9
across Boyup Brook
Approvals change year on year +50% +0%

Ranking within WA

Noggerup Wilga
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 28% of WA —
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 63% of WA Higher than 69% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 14% of WA —
NBN connectivity Higher than 36% of WA Higher than 34% of WA

Liveability

Noggerup Wilga
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
same for both

Risk profile

Wilga carries more crime risk (83 vs 37).

Noggerup Wilga
Bushfire Moderate
64/100
same for both
Crime Low
37/100
 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 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Noggerup Wilga
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

Noggerup Wilga
Parks & reserves 1
same for both

Mobility

Wilga sits further from the CBD (239.8 km vs 228.4 km).

Noggerup Wilga
Walkability score 0/100 6/100
Distance to Perth 228.4 km 239.8 km
+5% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 167 min 166 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6225
 —
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 55
postcode 6225
 —

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.

Noggerup Wilga
Car (driver) 88.5% / 84.2%
Noggerup — Car (driver): 88.5% Wilga — Car (driver): 84.2%
Worked from Home 11.5% / 15.8%
Noggerup — Worked from Home: 11.5% Wilga — Worked from Home: 15.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (88.5%).

Setting

Noggerup Wilga
Elevation 301 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 281 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Noggerup Wilga
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
31 premises
 0%
22 premises

Climate

Noggerup Wilga
Annual rainfall 851 mm 691 mm
Summer max (Jan) 30.9°C 29.6°C
Winter min (Jul) 6.7°C 4.6°C

Council rates

Noggerup Wilga
Average residential rate $2,680/yr $4,342/yr
Council Donnybrook-Balingup Boyup Brook

Federal electorate

Noggerup Wilga
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Noggerup Wilga
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Noggerup

Professionals Rural

Wilga

Retirees Rural Students

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