Woorree vs Deepdale

Deepdale is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 against 45 in Woorree. 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, Deepdale tends to suit couples.

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

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Woorree carries lower crime risk (47/100 vs 59/100)
  • Deepdale is already more of a family suburb (81% vs 71%)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Woorree

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $390/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Woorree

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (19/100 vs 0/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Woorree

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (19/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (19% vs 8%)
  • carries lower crime risk (47/100 vs 59/100)

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

Investors

Deepdale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (11.3% vs -3.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Woorree Deepdale
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.

Woorree Deepdale
Walkability 19 / 0
Woorree — Walkability: 19/100 Deepdale — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 53 / 41
Woorree — Safety: 53/100 Deepdale — Safety: 41/100
Low fire risk 100 / 67
Woorree — Low fire risk: 100/100 Deepdale — Low fire risk: 67/100
Low flood risk 11 / 49
Woorree — Low flood risk: 11/100 Deepdale — Low flood risk: 49/100

Demographics

Woorree has more residents (1,295 vs 973); Deepdale has higher household incomes ($138,892 vs $106,600).

Woorree Deepdale
Population 1,295
+25% vs other
973
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -3.4% +11.3%
Median age 45 37
Median household income $106,600/yr $138,892/yr
+30% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk $390/wk
+30% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Woorree Deepdale
0-4 4.6% / 7.4%
Woorree — 0-4: 4.6% Deepdale — 0-4: 7.4%
5-14 14.5% / 15.6%
Woorree — 5-14: 14.5% Deepdale — 5-14: 15.6%
15-19 6.2% / 7.7%
Woorree — 15-19: 6.2% Deepdale — 15-19: 7.7%
20-24 5.2% / 5.4%
Woorree — 20-24: 5.2% Deepdale — 20-24: 5.4%
25-34 8.0% / 9.8%
Woorree — 25-34: 8.0% Deepdale — 25-34: 9.8%
35-44 10.7% / 14.6%
Woorree — 35-44: 10.7% Deepdale — 35-44: 14.6%
45-54 16.6% / 17.1%
Woorree — 45-54: 16.6% Deepdale — 45-54: 17.1%
55-64 15.0% / 13.2%
Woorree — 55-64: 15.0% Deepdale — 55-64: 13.2%
65-74 11.9% / 5.4%
Woorree — 65-74: 11.9% Deepdale — 65-74: 5.4%
75-84 5.7% / 2.4%
Woorree — 75-84: 5.7% Deepdale — 75-84: 2.4%
85+ 1.6% / 0.3%
Woorree — 85+: 1.6% Deepdale — 85+: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Woorree 56.2% couple families
Woorree — Couple Families: 56.2% Woorree — Lone Person: 25.5% Woorree — One Parent Families: 14.5% Woorree — Group Household: 2.8% Woorree — Other Families: 1.0%
Deepdale 69.2% couple families
Deepdale — Couple Families: 69.2% Deepdale — Lone Person: 18.8% Deepdale — One Parent Families: 12.0% Deepdale — Group Household: 0.0% Deepdale — Other Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Woorree 8.3% renting
Woorree — Owned Outright: 45.8% Woorree — Mortgage: 45.8% Woorree — Renting: 8.3%
Deepdale 5.6% renting
Deepdale — Owned Outright: 24.3% Deepdale — Mortgage: 70.1% Deepdale — Renting: 5.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Woorree Deepdale
Certificate III & IV 24.3% / 21.8%
Woorree — Certificate III & IV: 24.3% Deepdale — Certificate III & IV: 21.8%
Bachelor Degree 6.1% / 5.7%
Woorree — Bachelor Degree: 6.1% Deepdale — Bachelor Degree: 5.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.6% / 5.1%
Woorree — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.6% Deepdale — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.5% / 1.7%
Woorree — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5% Deepdale — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7%
Postgraduate Degree 0.6% / 1.1%
Woorree — Postgraduate Degree: 0.6% Deepdale — Postgraduate Degree: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.3%).

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.

Woorree Deepdale
England 5.0% / 3.9%
Woorree — England: 5.0% Deepdale — England: 3.9%
South Africa 1.1% / 1.5%
Woorree — South Africa: 1.1% Deepdale — South Africa: 1.5%
New Zealand 1.4% / 0.9%
Woorree — New Zealand: 1.4% Deepdale — New Zealand: 0.9%
Scotland 0.6% / 0.8%
Woorree — Scotland: 0.6% Deepdale — Scotland: 0.8%
Vietnam 0.5% / 0.3%
Woorree — Vietnam: 0.5% Deepdale — Vietnam: 0.3%
India 0.4% / 0.4%
Woorree — India: 0.4% Deepdale — India: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Woorree 98.2% houses
Woorree — Houses: 98.2% Woorree — Flats / Apartments: 0.4% Woorree — Townhouses: 1.3%
Deepdale 95.6% houses
Deepdale — Houses: 95.6% Deepdale — Flats / Apartments: 4.4% Deepdale — Townhouses: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Woorree Deepdale
Median house price $847,500 $867,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $295,000 $259,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 27 days
from 7 sales
6 days
from 4 sales

Development activity

Woorree Deepdale
New dwellings approved 183
across Greater Geraldton
same for both
Approvals change year on year -30%
same for both

Ranking within WA

Woorree Deepdale
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 72% of WA Higher than 93% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 74% of WA Higher than 13% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 9% of WA Higher than 20% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 99% of WA Higher than 98% of WA

Liveability

Woorree is more walkable (19 vs 0).

Woorree Deepdale
Grade C
same for both
Score 34/100 31/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
advantaged area
decile 7/10

Risk profile

Deepdale carries more bushfire risk (33 vs 0); Woorree carries more flood risk (89 vs 51).

Woorree Deepdale
Bushfire None
0/100
Low
33/100
Crime Moderate
47/100
Moderate
59/100
Flood High
89/100
Moderate
51/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 7
within 5 km
10
within 5 km

Schools

Woorree Deepdale
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

Woorree Deepdale
Parks & reserves 2 0
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Woorree Deepdale
Walkability score 19/100 0/100
Distance to Perth 417.4 km 416.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 278 min 277 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 6530
0.2%
postcode 6532
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 47
postcode 6530
60
postcode 6532

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.

Woorree Deepdale
Car (driver) 83.8% / 86.8%
Woorree — Car (driver): 83.8% Deepdale — Car (driver): 86.8%
Worked from Home 7.2% / 4.3%
Woorree — Worked from Home: 7.2% Deepdale — Worked from Home: 4.3%
Car (passenger) 6.0% / 5.3%
Woorree — Car (passenger): 6.0% Deepdale — Car (passenger): 5.3%
Walked Only 1.4% / 2.1%
Woorree — Walked Only: 1.4% Deepdale — Walked Only: 2.1%
Bus 0.5% / 0.9%
Woorree — Bus: 0.5% Deepdale — Bus: 0.9%
Bicycle 1.1% / —
Woorree — Bicycle: 1.1% Deepdale — Bicycle: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (86.8%).

Setting

Woorree Deepdale
Elevation 28 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
34 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 4.2 km 6.7 km

NBN connectivity

Woorree Deepdale
Connectivity score 100/100
same for both
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
553 premises
100%
456 premises

Climate

Woorree Deepdale
Annual rainfall 353 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Woorree Deepdale
Average residential rate $3,162/yr
same for both
Council Greater Geraldton
same for both

Federal electorate

Woorree Deepdale
Division Durack
same for both
Member Melissa Price
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Woorree Deepdale
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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