Belmont vs Wanneroo - North-East

Belmont and Wanneroo - North-East are both located in Greater Perth, but they offer very different living environments. Belmont is far more walkable, with 89.8% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed and 80.4% within a short walk of groceries. In contrast, Wanneroo - North-East is somewhat walkable, with 51.9% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and 54.7% near groceries. This difference is reflected in street connectivity, which is far higher in Belmont with 201 intersections per square kilometre compared to just 25 in Wanneroo - North-East.

Both areas share a similar terrain slope and nearly identical rates of Year 12 completion among First Nations people, at around 40%. While Wanneroo - North-East has a far larger First Nations population (2,061 people) and a well higher unemployment rate for this group (17.8%), Belmont has First Nations residents who are noticeably older, with a typical age of 27 compared to 21 in Wanneroo - North-East.