Overall score
Point Turton
40.5/100
Warooka
34.3/100
Point Turton for families and beach lifestyle; Warooka for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Point Turton
40.5/100
Warooka
34.3/100
Crime rate
Point Turton
21.2 / 1k
Warooka
7.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Point Turton
17
Warooka
7
Population
Point Turton
350
Warooka
360
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 | Point Turton | Warooka |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.5/100 | 34.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.3/100 | 51.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 21.2 / 1k | 7.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 64.0/100 | 64.0/100 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 2 |
| Walkability | 3.5/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 7 |
| Planning activity | 21 | 3 |
| Green cover | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Population | 350 | 360 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 1/10 |
Point Turton is a coastal smaller community with an easy, sea-led rhythm, while Warooka is a beachside smaller community where the coast sets the tone.
Point Turton pulls ahead on walkability, nearby cafés and amenities, and tree cover and green space, whereas Warooka is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options.
Point Turton suits people chasing a beach lifestyle and investors more clearly, whereas Warooka is the stronger match for retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.