Overall score
Bertram
39.0/100
Kwinana Town Centre
45.6/100
Bertram for families and value; Kwinana Town Centre for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bertram
39.0/100
Kwinana Town Centre
45.6/100
Crime rate
Bertram
59.7 / 1k
Kwinana Town Centre
59.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bertram
65
Kwinana Town Centre
73
Population
Bertram
6,196
Kwinana Town Centre
567
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 | Bertram | Kwinana Town Centre |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.0/100 | 45.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 35.0/100 | 38.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.7 / 1k | 59.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | — |
| Public transport stops | 19 | 18 |
| Walkability | 57.5/100 | 64.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 65 | 73 |
| Green cover | 11.3% | 21.0% |
| Population | 6,196 | 567 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 2/10 |
Bertram reads as a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by; Kwinana Town Centre is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Bertram is stronger for housing affordability, public transport access, and overall desirability; Kwinana Town Centre answers with schools and education options, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Bertram, while Kwinana Town Centre remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.