Overall score
Alice River
43.9/100
Bohle Plains
43.4/100
Alice River for families; Bohle Plains for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Alice River
43.9/100
Bohle Plains
43.4/100
Crime rate
Alice River
67.3 / 1k
Bohle Plains
67.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Alice River
0
Bohle Plains
0
Population
Alice River
2,685
Bohle Plains
3,989
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 | Alice River | Bohle Plains |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.9/100 | 43.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 67.3 / 1k | 67.3 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 6 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 2,685 | 3,989 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Put side by side, Alice River is a quieter mid-sized suburb with space and a country-town pace, and Bohle Plains is a quieter mid-sized suburb with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Alice River is stronger for a quieter safety profile and overall desirability; Bohle Plains answers with parks and reserves and a larger local community. On housing, Alice River sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Bohle Plains.
Families may find Alice River the better fit, while households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Bohle Plains.