Overall score
Monjingup
33.0/100
Pink Lake
28.9/100
Monjingup for families; Pink Lake for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Monjingup
33.0/100
Pink Lake
28.9/100
Crime rate
Monjingup
138.6 / 1k
Pink Lake
138.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Monjingup
3
Pink Lake
2
Population
Monjingup
394
Pink Lake
1,042
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 | Monjingup | Pink Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.0/100 | 28.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 30.4/100 | 36.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 138.6 / 1k | 138.6 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | — | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 2 |
| Green cover | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Population | 394 | 1,042 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 4/10 |
Put side by side, Monjingup is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Pink Lake is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Monjingup pulls ahead on parks and reserves, nearby cafés and amenities, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Pink Lake is the better pick for housing affordability, walkability, and overall desirability.
On balance, families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Pink Lake, while Monjingup 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.