Overall score
Broome
42.5/100
Kununurra
41.3/100
Broome vs Kununurra, WA suburb comparison
Kununurra for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BroomeKununurra
Crime rate
Broome
1982.9 / 1k
Kununurra
1387.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Broome
92
Kununurra
0
Population
Broome
3,797
Kununurra
5,494
Metric leadBroome 3Kununurra 5across 8 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Broome is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace, and Kununurra is a more rural mid-sized suburb that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Broome is stronger for schools and education options and walkability; Kununurra answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Broome sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in Kununurra.
Broome suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Kununurra is the stronger match for investors and households prioritising schools.