Overall score
Brinsmead
54.3/100
Kamerunga
34.2/100
Brinsmead for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Brinsmead
54.3/100
Kamerunga
34.2/100
Crime rate
Brinsmead
145.9 / 1k
Kamerunga
145.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Brinsmead
72
Kamerunga
7
Population
Brinsmead
5,537
Kamerunga
962
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.
Brinsmead is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, while Kamerunga is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Brinsmead pulls ahead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, whereas Kamerunga is the better pick for a country-town feel. On housing, Brinsmead sits in a expensive band, compared with a well priced feel in Kamerunga.
On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Brinsmead, while Kamerunga remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.