Overall score
Urangan
38.9/100
Wondunna
35.2/100
Urangan for retirees and investment; Wondunna for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Urangan
38.9/100
Wondunna
35.2/100
Crime rate
Urangan
70.0 / 1k
Wondunna
69.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Urangan
31
Wondunna
10
Population
Urangan
10,988
Wondunna
3,315
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 | Urangan | Wondunna |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.9/100 | 35.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 68.4/100 | 53.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.0 / 1k | 69.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | — |
| Walkability | 30.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 31 | 10 |
| Green cover | 4.3% | 0.5% |
| Population | 10,988 | 3,315 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 6/10 |
Urangan is a regional established suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, while Wondunna is a more rural mid-sized suburb that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Urangan is stronger for schools and education options, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities; Wondunna answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Wondunna, while Urangan 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.