Overall score
Phillip
67.1/100
Waramanga
58.1/100
Phillip vs Waramanga, ACT suburb comparison
Waramanga for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
PhillipWaramanga
Crime rate
Phillip
70.8 / 1k
Waramanga
16.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Phillip
913
Waramanga
77
Population
Phillip
5,197
Waramanga
2,785
Metric leadPhillip 6Waramanga 31 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
Phillip reads as an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Waramanga is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Phillip sits closer to the city centre, whereas Waramanga is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Phillip is stronger for schools and education options and parks and reserves; Waramanga answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Waramanga, while Phillip remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.