Mira Mar vs Yakamia, WA Suburb Comparison

Mira Mar for families and schools; Yakamia for retirees and value.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

Mira MarYakamia

Overall score

Mira Mar

52.6/100

Yakamia

50.6/100

Crime rate

Mira Mar

50.0 / 1k

Yakamia

50.0 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Mira Mar

36

Yakamia

28

Population

Mira Mar

1,890

Yakamia

3,025

Metric leadMira Mar 4Yakamia 53 tiedacross 12 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryMira MarYakamia
Overall score52.6/10050.6/100
Housing (desirability)57.4/10058.6/100
Crime rate50.0 / 1k50.0 / 1k
Schools & preschools56
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves21
Public transport stops1414
Walkability44.0/10048.0/100
Nearby amenities3628
Green cover0.9%24.9%
Population1,8903,025
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)5/103/10

Comparison summary

Mira Mar reads as a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace; Yakamia is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace.

On the data, Mira Mar is stronger for parks and reserves, nearby cafés and amenities, and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Yakamia answers with housing affordability, schools and education options, and walkability.

Choose Mira Mar if you are weighing retirees; lean toward Yakamia for investors and value-focused buyers.

Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.

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