Overall score
Kawungan
34.6/100
Wondunna
35.2/100
Kawungan vs Wondunna, QLD Suburb Comparison
Kawungan for retirees and investment; Wondunna for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KawunganWondunna
Crime rate
Kawungan
70.1 / 1k
Wondunna
69.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kawungan
18
Wondunna
10
Population
Kawungan
5,460
Wondunna
3,315
Metric leadKawungan 5Wondunna 32 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.
| Category | Kawungan | Wondunna |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34.6/100 | 35.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 70.2/100 | 53.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.1 / 1k | 69.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 18 | 10 |
| Green cover | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Population | 5,460 | 3,315 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Kawungan is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, and Wondunna is a more rural mid-sized suburb that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Kawungan tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Wondunna stands out for overall desirability and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees, families, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Wondunna, while Kawungan remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.