Stoneville vs Gidgegannup
Stoneville is the younger of the two, with a median age of 44 against 47 in Gidgegannup. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Gidgegannup: a median of $1.3 million, against $1 million in Stoneville, though rent is higher in Stoneville. Stoneville is closer to the city centre: 39.9 km, against 46.5 km. On these figures, Stoneville tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget.
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
Too close to call
Nothing among the 6 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Stoneville
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has cheaper land ($550,000 vs $1,042,500)
- has cheaper houses ($1,000,000 vs $1,297,500)
Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Gidgegannup
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($350/wk vs $389/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Stoneville
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- sits closer to the CBD (39.9 km vs 46.5 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Too close to call
Nothing among the 5 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
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
Stoneville and Gidgegannup drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Gidgegannup has higher household incomes ($127,348 vs $108,524); Stoneville rents higher ($389/wk vs $350/wk).
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,489 | 2,818 +13% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +2.3% | +2.7% |
| Median age | 44 | 47 |
| Median household income | $108,524/yr | $127,348/yr +17% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $389/wk +10% vs other | $350/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.7%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.8%).
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (10.8%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1,000,000 | $1,297,500 |
| Median unit price | — | $430,000 |
| Median land price | $550,000 | $1,042,500 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 25 days from 17 sales | 34 days from 29 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.
19 vs 8 sales
22 vs 27 sales
Development activity
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 216 across Mundaring | 2,486 across Swan |
| Approvals change year on year | -55% | +2% |
Ranking within WA
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 74% of WA | Higher than 90% of WA |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 5% of WA | Higher than 13% of WA |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 82% of WA | Higher than 79% of WA |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 69% of WA | Higher than 54% of WA |
Liveability
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | B same for both | |
| Score | 53/100 | 57/100 |
| Socio-economic band | advantaged area decile 8/10 | very advantaged area decile 9/10 |
Risk profile
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Moderate 64/100 | Moderate 56/100 |
| Crime | Low 30/100 | Low 36/100 |
| 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 | 0 within 5 km |
Schools
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 1 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 | 1 |
Schools in Stoneville
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Gidgegannup
- Gidgegannup Primary School Government · Primary below peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 4 |
| GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 1 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel stations | 0 | 2 |
| Waterways | 1 same for both | |
Mobility
Gidgegannup sits further from the CBD (46.5 km vs 39.9 km).
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Perth | 39.9 km | 46.5 km +17% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 45 min | 46 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 1.1% postcode 6081 | 1.0% postcode 6083 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 70 postcode 6081 | 87 postcode 6083 |
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (79.8%).
Setting
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 283 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 187 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 39.0 km | 42.4 km |
NBN connectivity
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 47/100 | 28/100 |
| Most common technology | Fibre to the node | Fixed wireless |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 14% 983 premises | 0% 1,159 premises |
Climate
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 1,068 mm | 592 mm |
| Summer max (Jan) | 30.2°C | 33.5°C |
| Winter min (Jul) | 7.9°C | 8.5°C |
Council rates
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $2,151/yr | $2,699/yr |
| Council | Mundaring | Swan |
Federal electorate
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Bullwinkel same for both | |
| Member | Trish Cook same for both | |
| Party | Australian Labor Party same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Stoneville | Gidgegannup | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $800,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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