Overall score
Bungaree
51.5/100
Gordon
50.8/100
Bungaree vs Gordon, VIC Suburb Comparison
Bungaree for families and investment; Gordon for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BungareeGordon
Crime rate
Bungaree
103.9 / 1k
Gordon
32.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bungaree
17
Gordon
3
Population
Bungaree
302
Gordon
1,393
Metric leadBungaree 4Gordon 81 tiedacross 13 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.
| Category | Bungaree | Gordon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 51.5/100 | 50.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.4/100 | 43.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 103.9 / 1k | 32.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 8 |
| Walkability | 5.0/100 | 12.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 3 |
| Planning activity | 6 | 67 |
| Green cover | 3.5% | 17.6% |
| Population | 302 | 1,393 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Bungaree is a regional smaller community that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Gordon is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Bungaree tends to lead on housing affordability, nearby cafés and amenities, and a calmer planning outlook, while Gordon stands out for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and parks and reserves. Bungaree generally means more mid-market housing value, while Gordon leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Gordon, while Bungaree 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.