Hacketts Gully vs Kalamunda

Kalamunda scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 66/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hacketts Gully (1052) sits above Kalamunda (1034). Kalamunda skews owner-occupied (83%), Hacketts Gully runs more rental-dense (65% owner).

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Hacketts Gully and Kalamunda side by side

MeasureHacketts GullyKalamunda
Renting
House rent$360/wk–
Unit rent$270/wk–
Owner occupied65.0%83.0%
Renter occupied53.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10521034
Lifestyle and people
Walk score066
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population557,163
Median age4449
Climate
Annual rainfall958 mm866 mm
Mean max, January31.4°C31.3°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Hacketts Gully edges out on average school ICSEA (1052 vs 1034). Hacketts Gully also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Hacketts Gully vs Kalamunda: common questions

Does Hacketts Gully or Kalamunda have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hacketts Gully scores 1052 vs 1034 in Kalamunda. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Hacketts Gully or Kalamunda?

Kalamunda scores 66/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.