Bonner vs Ngunnawal, ACT Suburb Comparison

Bonner for retirees and families; Ngunnawal for investment.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

BonnerNgunnawal

Overall score

Bonner

54.3/100

Ngunnawal

51.5/100

Crime rate

Bonner

11.2 / 1k

Ngunnawal

12.3 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Bonner

93

Ngunnawal

123

Population

Bonner

7,339

Ngunnawal

10,957

Metric leadBonner 5Ngunnawal 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.

CategoryBonnerNgunnawal
Overall score54.3/10051.5/100
Housing (desirability)40.0/10064.1/100
Crime rate11.2 / 1k12.3 / 1k
Schools & preschools36
Weather (desirability)51.2/10051.2/100
Parks & reserves—4
Walkability47.0/10061.0/100
Nearby amenities93123
Planning activity37
Green cover20.3%8.4%
Population7,33910,957
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/109/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Bonner is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Ngunnawal is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.

On the data, Bonner is stronger for a quieter safety profile, a calmer planning outlook, and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Ngunnawal answers with schools and education options, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.

Bonner suits retirees, families, and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Ngunnawal is the stronger match for investors.

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.

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