Overall score
Goode Beach
22.9/100
Torndirrup
29.2/100
Goode Beach for retirees; Torndirrup for beach lifestyle and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Goode Beach
22.9/100
Torndirrup
29.2/100
Crime rate
Goode Beach
12953.6 / 1k
Torndirrup
8554.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Goode Beach
2
Torndirrup
0
Population
Goode Beach
258
Torndirrup
395
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 | Goode Beach | Torndirrup |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 22.9/100 | 29.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 24.6/100 | 68.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 12953.6 / 1k | 8554.2 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | — | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 0 |
| Population | 258 | 395 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 6/10 |
Put side by side, Goode Beach is a coastal smaller community with an easy, sea-led rhythm, and Torndirrup is a coastal smaller community shaped by beach life and outdoor living.
Goode Beach tends to lead on nearby cafés and amenities and stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Torndirrup stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Goode Beach suits retirees more clearly, whereas Torndirrup is the stronger match for people chasing a beach lifestyle and investors.