Overall score
Cooloongup
38.1/100
Warnbro
61.5/100
Cooloongup vs Warnbro, WA suburb comparison
Warnbro for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CooloongupWarnbro
Crime rate
Cooloongup
3455.6 / 1k
Warnbro
1320.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Cooloongup
10
Warnbro
68
Population
Cooloongup
6,696
Warnbro
10,828
Metric leadCooloongup 0Warnbro 9across 9 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 | Cooloongup | Warnbro |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.1/100 | 61.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 77.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 3455.6 / 1k | 1320.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 8 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | — |
| Public transport stops | 37 | 64 |
| Walkability | 34.0/100 | 78.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 10 | 68 |
| Population | 6,696 | 10,828 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Cooloongup is a settled metro mid-sized suburb that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible, while Warnbro is a coastal established suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm. Where Warnbro is shaped by the coast, Cooloongup offers a more landlocked suburban rhythm.
On the data, Cooloongup is stronger for excellent public transport and generous parks and open space; Warnbro answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Warnbro, while Cooloongup remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.