Overall score
Bonnyrigg
61.4/100
Cabramatta West
45.3/100
Bonnyrigg vs Cabramatta West, NSW suburb comparison
Bonnyrigg for retirees and families; Cabramatta West for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BonnyriggCabramatta West
Crime rate
Bonnyrigg
36.0 / 1k
Cabramatta West
86.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bonnyrigg
193
Cabramatta West
56
Population
Bonnyrigg
9,785
Cabramatta West
7,822
Metric leadBonnyrigg 9Cabramatta West 11 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 retireesBonnyrigg
- Best for familiesBonnyrigg
- Best for investmentCabramatta West
- Best for best valueBonnyrigg
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 | Bonnyrigg | Cabramatta West |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61.4/100 | 45.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.0/100 | 45.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 36.0 / 1k | 86.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 11 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 5 |
| Public transport stops | 95 | 63 |
| Walkability | 76.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 193 | 56 |
| Planning activity | 2 | 8 |
| Population | 9,785 | 7,822 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Bonnyrigg reads as an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Cabramatta West is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
On the data, Bonnyrigg is stronger for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile; Cabramatta West answers with excellent public transport and relatively affordable housing.
Bonnyrigg suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Cabramatta West is the stronger match for investors.