Stake Hill vs Nambeelup

Nambeelup is the younger of the two, with a median age of 38 against 45 in Stake Hill. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Stake Hill tends to suit couples, while Nambeelup suits families with children.

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

Nambeelup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (16/100 vs 70/100)

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

Nambeelup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($200/wk vs $300/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Stake Hill

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (65.6 km vs 74.1 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (54 min vs 59 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Nambeelup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (16/100 vs 70/100)

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

Investors

Nambeelup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (13.5% vs -3.3%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Stake Hill Nambeelup
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.

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Walkability 0 / 0
Stake Hill — Walkability: 0/100 Nambeelup — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 30 / 84
Stake Hill — Safety: 30/100 Nambeelup — Safety: 84/100
Low fire risk 61 / 64
Stake Hill — Low fire risk: 61/100 Nambeelup — Low fire risk: 64/100
Low flood risk 11 / 40
Stake Hill — Low flood risk: 11/100 Nambeelup — Low flood risk: 40/100

Demographics

Stake Hill rents higher ($300/wk vs $200/wk); Stake Hill has more residents (469 vs 361).

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Population 469
+23% vs other
361
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -3.3% +13.5%
Median age 45 38
Median household income $137,436/yr
+22% vs other
$107,536/yr
Median weekly rent $300/wk
+33% vs other
$200/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Stake Hill Nambeelup
0-4 3.0% / 7.8%
Stake Hill — 0-4: 3.0% Nambeelup — 0-4: 7.8%
5-14 13.4% / 15.2%
Stake Hill — 5-14: 13.4% Nambeelup — 5-14: 15.2%
15-19 9.8% / 4.2%
Stake Hill — 15-19: 9.8% Nambeelup — 15-19: 4.2%
20-24 4.3% / 5.3%
Stake Hill — 20-24: 4.3% Nambeelup — 20-24: 5.3%
25-34 6.0% / 9.7%
Stake Hill — 25-34: 6.0% Nambeelup — 25-34: 9.7%
35-44 11.7% / 14.4%
Stake Hill — 35-44: 11.7% Nambeelup — 35-44: 14.4%
45-54 21.7% / 16.6%
Stake Hill — 45-54: 21.7% Nambeelup — 45-54: 16.6%
55-64 17.7% / 15.0%
Stake Hill — 55-64: 17.7% Nambeelup — 55-64: 15.0%
65-74 9.6% / 7.5%
Stake Hill — 65-74: 9.6% Nambeelup — 65-74: 7.5%
75-84 2.1% / 2.8%
Stake Hill — 75-84: 2.1% Nambeelup — 75-84: 2.8%
85+ 1.3% / —
Stake Hill — 85+: 1.3% Nambeelup — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Stake Hill 73.7% couple families
Stake Hill — Couple Families: 73.7% Stake Hill — One Parent Families: 8.4% Stake Hill — Lone Person: 17.9% Stake Hill — Group Household: 0.0%
Nambeelup 62.7% couple families
Nambeelup — Couple Families: 62.7% Nambeelup — One Parent Families: 22.0% Nambeelup — Lone Person: 10.2% Nambeelup — Group Household: 5.1%
Couple Families One Parent Families Lone Person Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Stake Hill 4.0% renting
Stake Hill — Owned Outright: 34.2% Stake Hill — Mortgage: 61.7% Stake Hill — Renting: 4.0%
Nambeelup 12.0% renting
Nambeelup — Owned Outright: 21.0% Nambeelup — Mortgage: 67.0% Nambeelup — Renting: 12.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Certificate III & IV 27.7% / 18.3%
Stake Hill — Certificate III & IV: 27.7% Nambeelup — Certificate III & IV: 18.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.6% / 4.4%
Stake Hill — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.6% Nambeelup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.4%
Bachelor Degree 8.1% / 3.3%
Stake Hill — Bachelor Degree: 8.1% Nambeelup — Bachelor Degree: 3.3%
Postgraduate Degree — / 3.3%
Stake Hill — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Nambeelup — Postgraduate Degree: 3.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.8%
Stake Hill — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Nambeelup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.7%).

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.

Stake Hill Nambeelup
England 11.9% / 8.6%
Stake Hill — England: 11.9% Nambeelup — England: 8.6%
New Zealand 2.3% / 3.3%
Stake Hill — New Zealand: 2.3% Nambeelup — New Zealand: 3.3%
South Africa 0.6% / 1.4%
Stake Hill — South Africa: 0.6% Nambeelup — South Africa: 1.4%
Scotland 1.5% / —
Stake Hill — Scotland: 1.5% Nambeelup — Scotland: not among its largest
Ireland 0.9% / —
Stake Hill — Ireland: 0.9% Nambeelup — Ireland: not among its largest
Zimbabwe 0.9% / —
Stake Hill — Zimbabwe: 0.9% Nambeelup — Zimbabwe: not among its largest
Philippines — / 0.8%
Stake Hill — Philippines: not among its largest Nambeelup — Philippines: 0.8%
Thailand — / 0.8%
Stake Hill — Thailand: not among its largest Nambeelup — Thailand: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (11.9%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Stake Hill 101.3% houses
Stake Hill — Houses: 101.3%
Nambeelup 100.0% houses
Nambeelup — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Property market

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Median house price $1,510,000 $1,620,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 40 days
from 5 sales
—

Development activity

Stake Hill Nambeelup
New dwellings approved 647
across Murray
same for both
Approvals change year on year +122%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Stake Hill Nambeelup
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 93% of WA Higher than 73% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 60% of WA Higher than 19% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 60% of WA Higher than 67% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 64% of WA Higher than 65% of WA

Liveability

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Stake Hill carries more crime risk (70 vs 16); Stake Hill carries more flood risk (89 vs 60).

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Bushfire Low
39/100
Low
36/100
Crime High
70/100
Low
16/100
Flood High
89/100
Moderate
60/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 3
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Stake Hill Nambeelup
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

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Parks & reserves 1 2
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 1 4

Mobility

Nambeelup sits further from the CBD (74.1 km vs 65.6 km).

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 65.6 km 74.1 km
+13% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 54 min 59 min
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 6181
0.8%
postcode 6207

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.

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Car (driver) 77.6% / 68.2%
Stake Hill — Car (driver): 77.6% Nambeelup — Car (driver): 68.2%
Worked from Home 11.2% / 24.8%
Stake Hill — Worked from Home: 11.2% Nambeelup — Worked from Home: 24.8%
Car (passenger) 7.8% / —
Stake Hill — Car (passenger): 7.8% Nambeelup — Car (passenger): not among its largest
Bus 2.0% / 3.1%
Stake Hill — Bus: 2.0% Nambeelup — Bus: 3.1%
Walked Only — / 3.9%
Stake Hill — Walked Only: not among its largest Nambeelup — Walked Only: 3.9%
Train 1.5% / —
Stake Hill — Train: 1.5% Nambeelup — Train: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (77.6%).

Setting

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Elevation -3 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
16 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 5.5 km 11.8 km

NBN connectivity

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Connectivity score 30/100 37/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
162 premises
11%
157 premises

Climate

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Annual rainfall —
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Average residential rate $2,572/yr
same for both
Council Murray
same for both

Federal electorate

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Division Canning
same for both
Member Andrew Hastie
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Stake Hill Nambeelup
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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Nambeelup

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