Overall score
Bonnet Hill
47.6/100
Kingston Beach
61.4/100
Bonnet Hill vs Kingston Beach, TAS Suburb Comparison
Bonnet Hill for families and value; Kingston Beach for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Bonnet HillKingston Beach
Crime rate
Bonnet Hill
22.8 / 1k
Kingston Beach
22.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bonnet Hill
28
Kingston Beach
100
Population
Bonnet Hill
515
Kingston Beach
2,305
Metric leadBonnet Hill 1Kingston Beach 82 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesBonnet Hill
- Best for investmentKingston Beach
- Best for best valueBonnet Hill
- Best for best schoolsKingston Beach
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 | Bonnet Hill | Kingston Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.6/100 | 61.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.0/100 | 61.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 22.8 / 1k | 22.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 8 | 20 |
| Walkability | 12.0/100 | 48.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 28 | 100 |
| Green cover | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Population | 515 | 2,305 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Bonnet Hill is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand, and Kingston Beach is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by. Bonnet Hill sits closer to the city centre, whereas Kingston Beach is in a middle-ring position.
Bonnet Hill pulls ahead on housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Kingston Beach is the better pick for parks and reserves, public transport access, and walkability. Bonnet Hill generally means more sought-after housing, while Kingston Beach leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.
Bonnet Hill suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Kingston Beach is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.
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.