Overall score
Portsmith
33.5/100
Woree
42.2/100
Portsmith for schools; Woree for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Portsmith
33.5/100
Woree
42.2/100
Crime rate
Portsmith
237.1 / 1k
Woree
107.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Portsmith
14
Woree
114
Population
Portsmith
314
Woree
5,127
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 | Portsmith | Woree |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.5/100 | 42.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.1/100 | 55.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 237.1 / 1k | 107.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 11.8/100 | 11.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 7 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 41.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 14 | 114 |
| Green cover | 1.9% | 10.3% |
| Population | 314 | 5,127 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 1/10 |
Portsmith reads as a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace; Woree is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
On the data, Portsmith is stronger for housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Woree answers with a quieter safety profile, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities.
Choose Portsmith if you are weighing families and investors; lean toward Woree for 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.