Overall score
Bungaree
37.0/100
Navigators
34.3/100
Bungaree for schools; Navigators for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Bungaree
37.0/100
Navigators
34.3/100
Crime rate
Bungaree
103.9 / 1k
Navigators
53.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bungaree
15
Navigators
6
Population
Bungaree
302
Navigators
276
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 | Bungaree | Navigators |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.0/100 | 34.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 63.6/100 | 69.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 103.9 / 1k | 53.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 2 |
| Walkability | 5.0/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 15 | 6 |
| Planning activity | 6 | 13 |
| Population | 302 | 276 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 9/10 |
Bungaree is a regional smaller community that feels self-contained without feeling remote, while Navigators is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Bungaree is stronger for walkability and nearby cafés and amenities; Navigators answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Bungaree generally means more mid-market housing value, while Navigators leans toward more sought-after housing.
Households prioritising schools may find Bungaree the better fit, while retirees are more likely to prefer Navigators.