Cowaramup vs Margaret River, WA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Cowaramup | Margaret River |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.6/100 | 34.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 28.5/100 | 20.0/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 1 |
| Walkability | 25.5/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 23 | 0 |
| Population | 2,482 | 8,918 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 6/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesCowaramup
- Best for familiesMargaret River
- Best for investmentCowaramup
- Best for best valueCowaramup
- Best for best schoolsMargaret River
Comparison summary
Cowaramup and Margaret River (WA) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Cowaramup leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Cowaramup; Housing (desirability) favours Cowaramup; Schools & preschools favours Margaret River (WA). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Cowaramup, Families → Margaret River (WA), Investment → Cowaramup, Best value → Cowaramup.