Overall score
Mahomets Flats
41.0/100
Wonthella
40.8/100
Mahomets Flats for families; Wonthella for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Mahomets Flats
41.0/100
Wonthella
40.8/100
Crime rate
Mahomets Flats
132.8 / 1k
Wonthella
132.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mahomets Flats
30
Wonthella
71
Population
Mahomets Flats
806
Wonthella
1,711
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 | Mahomets Flats | Wonthella |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.0/100 | 40.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 67.6/100 | 65.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 132.8 / 1k | 132.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 2.8/100 | 2.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 10 | 19 |
| Walkability | 21.0/100 | 55.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 30 | 71 |
| Green cover | 13.3% | 0.2% |
| Population | 806 | 1,711 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Mahomets Flats is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Wonthella is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace.
Mahomets Flats tends to lead on housing affordability, schools and education options, and parks and reserves, while Wonthella stands out for public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Mahomets Flats, while Wonthella 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.