Side by sideSuburb comparison

Jandakot vs Cockburn Central.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Cockburn Central scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 26/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Jandakot (1053) sits above Cockburn Central (1044). Jandakot skews owner-occupied (85%), Cockburn Central runs more rental-dense (35% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Jandakot edges out on average school ICSEA (1053 vs 1044). Jandakot also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 49%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsJandakot vs Cockburn Central

Common questions

Does Jandakot or Cockburn Central have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Jandakot scores 1053 vs 1044 in Cockburn Central. 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, Jandakot or Cockburn Central?

Cockburn Central scores 26/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Jandakot
Metric
Cockburn Central

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$395/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$395/wk
$445/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$355/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
35.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
62.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
26
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
2,533
Population
1,521
45
Median age
31

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1053
Avg ICSEA
1044

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).