Overall score
Broome
44.3/100
Djugun
39.1/100
Broome for retirees and families; Djugun for value and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Broome
44.3/100
Djugun
39.1/100
Crime rate
Broome
269.9 / 1k
Djugun
269.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Broome
196
Djugun
28
Population
Broome
3,797
Djugun
3,291
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 | Broome | Djugun |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.3/100 | 39.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 28.2/100 | 32.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 269.9 / 1k | 269.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 2.4/100 | 2.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 6 |
| Walkability | 94.0/100 | 11.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 196 | 28 |
| Green cover | 2.3% | 9.9% |
| Population | 3,797 | 3,291 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 9/10 |
Broome is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace, while Djugun is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace.
Broome tends to lead on schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability, while Djugun stands out for housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Djugun, while Broome 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.