Overall score
Torquay
52.2/100
Wondunna
45.0/100
Torquay vs Wondunna, QLD suburb comparison
Wondunna for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
TorquayWondunna
Crime rate
Torquay
43.2 / 1k
Wondunna
43.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Torquay
79
Wondunna
9
Population
Torquay
6,533
Wondunna
3,315
Metric leadTorquay 6Wondunna 2across 8 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
Torquay is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace, while Wondunna is a more rural mid-sized suburb that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Torquay is stronger for schools and education options and walkability; Wondunna answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Torquay sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in Wondunna.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Wondunna, while Torquay remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.