Burns Beach vs Joondalup, WA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Burns Beach | Joondalup |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.4/100 | 65.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 94.9/100 | 17.6/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 22 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 88 |
| Walkability | 26.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 42 | 342 |
| Population | 4,071 | 9,193 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesJoondalup
- Best for familiesJoondalup
- Best for beach lifestyleBurns Beach
- Best for investmentBurns Beach
- Best for best valueBurns Beach
- Best for best schoolsJoondalup
Comparison summary
Burns Beach and Joondalup offer different strengths across official suburb data. Joondalup leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Joondalup; Housing (desirability) favours Burns Beach; Schools & preschools favours Joondalup. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Joondalup, Families → Joondalup, Beach lifestyle → Burns Beach, Investment → Burns Beach.