Bundaberg Central vs West Gladstone, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Bundaberg Central | West Gladstone |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | — | 59.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | — | 35.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 37.0 / 1k | 48.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 11 |
| Walkability | 82.0/100 | 72.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 868 | 117 |
| Population | 162 | 4,844 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesWest Gladstone
- Best for familiesWest Gladstone
- Best for investmentWest Gladstone
- Best for best valueWest Gladstone
- Best for best schoolsWest Gladstone
Comparison summary
Bundaberg Central and West Gladstone offer different strengths across official suburb data. Bundaberg Central leads on more comparison categories overall. Crime rate favours Bundaberg Central; Schools & preschools favours Bundaberg Central; Parks & reserves favours West Gladstone. Quick verdicts: Retirees → West Gladstone, Families → West Gladstone, Investment → West Gladstone, Best value → West Gladstone.