Overall score
Bluff Point
48.2/100
Wonthella
40.8/100
Bluff Point vs Wonthella, WA Suburb Comparison
Bluff Point for retirees and schools; Wonthella for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Bluff PointWonthella
Crime rate
Bluff Point
132.8 / 1k
Wonthella
132.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bluff Point
47
Wonthella
71
Population
Bluff Point
1,381
Wonthella
1,711
Metric leadBluff Point 6Wonthella 42 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesBluff Point
- Best for familiesWonthella
- Best for best schoolsBluff Point
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 | Bluff Point | Wonthella |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 48.2/100 | 40.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 61.3/100 | 65.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 132.8 / 1k | 132.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 2.8/100 | 2.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 20 | 19 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 55.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 47 | 71 |
| Green cover | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| Population | 1,381 | 1,711 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Bluff Point is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace, and Wonthella is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace.
Bluff Point pulls ahead on parks and reserves, public transport access, and walkability, whereas Wonthella is the better pick for housing affordability, schools and education options, and nearby cafés and amenities. Bluff Point generally means housing toward the upper end of the market, while Wonthella leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Choose Bluff Point if you are weighing retirees, families, and households prioritising schools; lean toward Wonthella for investors and value-focused buyers.
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.