Overall score
Kalamunda
67.6/100
Lesmurdie
61.7/100
Kalamunda vs Lesmurdie, WA suburb comparison
Kalamunda for families and schools; Lesmurdie for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KalamundaLesmurdie
Crime rate
Kalamunda
1378.0 / 1k
Lesmurdie
1181.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kalamunda
295
Lesmurdie
127
Population
Kalamunda
7,163
Lesmurdie
8,413
Metric leadKalamunda 4Lesmurdie 51 tiedacross 10 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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Kalamunda is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Lesmurdie is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Kalamunda tends to lead on walkability and nearby cafés and amenities, while Lesmurdie stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Kalamunda suits households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Lesmurdie is the stronger match for retirees and investors.