Overall score
North Yunderup
22.7/100
Pinjarra
44.5/100
Pinjarra for retirees and families.
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Head to head
Overall score
North Yunderup
22.7/100
Pinjarra
44.5/100
Crime rate
North Yunderup
59.7 / 1k
Pinjarra
59.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
North Yunderup
11
Pinjarra
237
Population
North Yunderup
840
Pinjarra
4,914
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | North Yunderup | Pinjarra |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 22.7/100 | 44.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.0/100 | 53.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.7 / 1k | 59.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 49.1/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 6 | 43 |
| Walkability | 9.0/100 | 90.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 11 | 237 |
| Green cover | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Population | 840 | 4,914 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Put side by side, North Yunderup is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, and Pinjarra is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace. North Yunderup sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Pinjarra is more regionally self-contained.
On the data, North Yunderup is stronger for stronger socioeconomic advantage; Pinjarra answers with housing affordability, public transport access, and walkability.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Pinjarra, while North Yunderup remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.