Overall score
Bindoon
33.0/100
Chittering
41.7/100
Bindoon for schools; Chittering for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bindoon
33.0/100
Chittering
41.7/100
Crime rate
Bindoon
1668.1 / 1k
Chittering
1958.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bindoon
0
Chittering
0
Population
Bindoon
1,215
Chittering
1,034
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 | Bindoon | Chittering |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.0/100 | 41.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 19.6/100 | 26.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 1668.1 / 1k | 1958.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 4 | — |
| Walkability | 6.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 1,215 | 1,034 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 6/10 |
Bindoon reads as a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds; Chittering is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks. Chittering sits among greener hillside streets, while Bindoon keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Bindoon is stronger for a quieter safety profile and walkability; Chittering answers with housing affordability and overall desirability. Bindoon generally means more mid-market housing value, while Chittering leans toward more sought-after housing.
Retirees and families may find Bindoon the better fit, while investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Chittering.