Overall score
Baranduda
49.6/100
Bonegilla
52.2/100
Baranduda vs Bonegilla, VIC Suburb Comparison
Baranduda for retirees and families; Bonegilla for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BarandudaBonegilla
Crime rate
Baranduda
31.6 / 1k
Bonegilla
22.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Baranduda
87
Bonegilla
29
Population
Baranduda
3,041
Bonegilla
610
Metric leadBaranduda 5Bonegilla 51 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Baranduda | Bonegilla |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.6/100 | 52.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.9/100 | 46.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 31.6 / 1k | 22.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 8 | — |
| Walkability | 37.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 87 | 29 |
| Planning activity | 38 | 1 |
| Green cover | 8.1% | 2.9% |
| Population | 3,041 | 610 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Baranduda is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Bonegilla is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Baranduda pulls ahead on walkability, nearby cafés and amenities, and overall desirability, whereas Bonegilla is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves. Baranduda generally means housing toward the upper end of the market, while Bonegilla leans toward more sought-after housing.
Baranduda suits investors and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Bonegilla is the stronger match for retirees and families.
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.