Overall score
Bonogin
45.8/100
Tallebudgera Valley
53.5/100
Tallebudgera Valley for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bonogin
45.8/100
Tallebudgera Valley
53.5/100
Crime rate
Bonogin
39.4 / 1k
Tallebudgera Valley
16.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bonogin
18
Tallebudgera Valley
5
Population
Bonogin
4,896
Tallebudgera Valley
1,762
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Bonogin | Tallebudgera Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.8/100 | 53.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 40.4/100 | 49.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 39.4 / 1k | 16.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 11 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 18 | 5 |
| Green cover | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Population | 4,896 | 1,762 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Bonogin is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, while Tallebudgera Valley is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds. Bonogin sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Tallebudgera Valley is more regionally self-contained.
Bonogin tends to lead on nearby cafés and amenities, a larger local community, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Tallebudgera Valley stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Tallebudgera Valley, while Bonogin remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.