Bonnet Bay vs Sutherland, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Bonnet Bay | Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.8/100 | 61.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 45.6/100 | 20.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 32.6 / 1k | 73.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 72 | 65 |
| Walkability | 32.0/100 | 85.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 84 | 335 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 12 |
| Population | 2,238 | 11,570 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesBonnet Bay
- Best for familiesSutherland
- Best for investmentBonnet Bay
- Best for best valueBonnet Bay
- Best for best schoolsSutherland
Comparison summary
Bonnet Bay and Sutherland (NSW) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Bonnet Bay leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Sutherland (NSW); Housing (desirability) favours Bonnet Bay; Crime rate favours Bonnet Bay. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Bonnet Bay, Families → Sutherland (NSW), Investment → Bonnet Bay, Best value → Bonnet Bay.