North Tammin vs Kellerberrin

North Tammin is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 53 in Kellerberrin. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In North Tammin, most households are couple families. In Kellerberrin, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, North Tammin tends to suit families with children and couples, while Kellerberrin suits people living alone and older residents.

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

North Tammin

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (4 vs 1)
  • carries lower crime risk (31/100 vs 60/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (66% vs 40%)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

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

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

North Tammin

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (7% vs 18%)
  • has cheaper rent ($119/wk vs $160/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Kellerberrin

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (17/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (146 min vs 157 min)
  • But North Tammin sits closer to the CBD (194.6 km vs 201.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Kellerberrin

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (17/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (30% vs 13%)
  • But North Tammin carries lower crime risk (31/100 vs 60/100)

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

Investors

North Tammin

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (11.3% vs -9.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

North Tammin Kellerberrin
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.

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Walkability 0 / 17
North Tammin — Walkability: 0/100 Kellerberrin — Walkability: 17/100
Safety 69 / 40
North Tammin — Safety: 69/100 Kellerberrin — Safety: 40/100
Low fire risk 80 / 100
North Tammin — Low fire risk: 80/100 Kellerberrin — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
North Tammin — Low flood risk: 100/100 Kellerberrin — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Kellerberrin has more residents (877 vs 138); North Tammin has higher household incomes ($86,632 vs $47,268).

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Population 138 877
+536% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +11.3% -9.8%
Median age 47 53
Median household income $86,632/yr
+45% vs other
$47,268/yr
Median weekly rent $119/wk $160/wk
+34% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

North Tammin Kellerberrin
0-4 7.2% / 3.8%
North Tammin — 0-4: 7.2% Kellerberrin — 0-4: 3.8%
5-14 15.9% / 8.0%
North Tammin — 5-14: 15.9% Kellerberrin — 5-14: 8.0%
15-19 7.2% / 6.8%
North Tammin — 15-19: 7.2% Kellerberrin — 15-19: 6.8%
20-24 2.2% / 2.9%
North Tammin — 20-24: 2.2% Kellerberrin — 20-24: 2.9%
25-34 8.7% / 8.3%
North Tammin — 25-34: 8.7% Kellerberrin — 25-34: 8.3%
35-44 7.2% / 9.7%
North Tammin — 35-44: 7.2% Kellerberrin — 35-44: 9.7%
45-54 23.2% / 12.3%
North Tammin — 45-54: 23.2% Kellerberrin — 45-54: 12.3%
55-64 18.1% / 18.0%
North Tammin — 55-64: 18.1% Kellerberrin — 55-64: 18.0%
65-74 6.5% / 14.4%
North Tammin — 65-74: 6.5% Kellerberrin — 65-74: 14.4%
75-84 2.9% / 10.3%
North Tammin — 75-84: 2.9% Kellerberrin — 75-84: 10.3%
85+ 3.6% / 5.1%
North Tammin — 85+: 3.6% Kellerberrin — 85+: 5.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

North Tammin 65.6% couple families
North Tammin — Couple Families: 65.6% North Tammin — Lone Person: 34.4% North Tammin — One Parent Families: 0.0% North Tammin — Group Household: 0.0% North Tammin — Other Families: 0.0%
Kellerberrin 25.9% couple families
Kellerberrin — Couple Families: 25.9% Kellerberrin — Lone Person: 54.3% Kellerberrin — One Parent Families: 14.4% Kellerberrin — Group Household: 3.7% Kellerberrin — Other Families: 1.6%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

North Tammin 21.6% renting
North Tammin — Owned Outright: 56.8% North Tammin — Mortgage: 21.6% North Tammin — Renting: 21.6%
Kellerberrin 26.2% renting
Kellerberrin — Owned Outright: 46.5% Kellerberrin — Mortgage: 27.4% Kellerberrin — Renting: 26.2%
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.

North Tammin Kellerberrin
New Zealand 5.1% / 1.6%
North Tammin — New Zealand: 5.1% Kellerberrin — New Zealand: 1.6%
England 2.2% / 3.0%
North Tammin — England: 2.2% Kellerberrin — England: 3.0%
South Africa — / 1.9%
North Tammin — South Africa: not among its largest Kellerberrin — South Africa: 1.9%
Scotland — / 1.0%
North Tammin — Scotland: not among its largest Kellerberrin — Scotland: 1.0%
Netherlands — / 0.8%
North Tammin — Netherlands: not among its largest Kellerberrin — Netherlands: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.1%).

Qualifications

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

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Certificate III & IV 11.6% / 12.7%
North Tammin — Certificate III & IV: 11.6% Kellerberrin — Certificate III & IV: 12.7%
Bachelor Degree 7.2% / 4.3%
North Tammin — Bachelor Degree: 7.2% Kellerberrin — Bachelor Degree: 4.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3.6% / 3.4%
North Tammin — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.6% Kellerberrin — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.4%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.3%
North Tammin — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Kellerberrin — Postgraduate Degree: 1.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.3%
North Tammin — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Kellerberrin — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (12.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

North Tammin 100.0% houses
North Tammin — Houses: 100.0% North Tammin — Flats / Apartments: 0.0% North Tammin — Townhouses: 0.0%
Kellerberrin 88.6% houses
Kellerberrin — Houses: 88.6% Kellerberrin — Flats / Apartments: 8.0% Kellerberrin — Townhouses: 3.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Median house price — $245,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $55,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 41 days
from 7 sales

Ranking within WA

North Tammin Kellerberrin
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 51% of WA Higher than 7% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 50% of WA Higher than 73% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 62% of WA —
NBN connectivity Higher than 29% of WA Higher than 85% of WA

Liveability

Kellerberrin is more walkable (17 vs 0).

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Grade — C
Score — 42/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

North Tammin carries more bushfire risk (20 vs 0); Kellerberrin carries more crime risk (60 vs 31).

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Bushfire Low
20/100
None
0/100
Crime Low
31/100
Moderate
60/100
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

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in North Tammin

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

Schools in Kellerberrin

  • Kellerberrin District High School Government · Combined at peers

Amenities in the suburb

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 4 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Hospitals 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 2
Fuel stations 1
same for both
Waterways 11 5

Mobility

Kellerberrin sits further from the CBD (201.7 km vs 194.6 km).

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Walkability score 0/100 17/100
Distance to Perth 194.6 km 201.7 km
+4% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 157 min 146 min
Electric vehicle share 0.6%
postcode 6409
0.0%
postcode 6410
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 28
postcode 6409
43
postcode 6410

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.

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Car (driver) 57.9% / 74.0%
North Tammin — Car (driver): 57.9% Kellerberrin — Car (driver): 74.0%
Worked from Home 22.8% / 6.5%
North Tammin — Worked from Home: 22.8% Kellerberrin — Worked from Home: 6.5%
Walked Only 12.3% / 13.4%
North Tammin — Walked Only: 12.3% Kellerberrin — Walked Only: 13.4%
Car (passenger) 7.0% / 5.0%
North Tammin — Car (passenger): 7.0% Kellerberrin — Car (passenger): 5.0%
Bus — / 1.1%
North Tammin — Bus: not among its largest Kellerberrin — Bus: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (74.0%).

Setting

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Elevation 261 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
259 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Connectivity score 15/100 73/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
29 premises
45%
552 premises

Climate

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Annual rainfall 309 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 34.4°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.8°C
same for both

Federal electorate

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Division Durack
same for both
Member Melissa Price
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

North Tammin Kellerberrin
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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North Tammin

Kellerberrin

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