Utakarra vs Wonthella, WA suburb comparison

Utakarra for investment and value; Wonthella for families and schools.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

UtakarraWonthella

Overall score

Utakarra

36.1/100

Wonthella

38.1/100

Crime rate

Utakarra

4679.8 / 1k

Wonthella

4142.0 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Utakarra

5

Wonthella

25

Population

Utakarra

1,467

Wonthella

1,711

Metric leadUtakarra 2Wonthella 71 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.

CategoryUtakarraWonthella
Overall score36.1/10038.1/100
Housing (desirability)53.4/10045.0/100
Crime rate4679.8 / 1k4142.0 / 1k
Schools & preschools16
Parks & reserves71
Public transport stops1519
Walkability22.5/10028.5/100
Nearby amenities525
Population1,4671,711
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)1/101/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Utakarra is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Wonthella is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace.

On the data, Utakarra is stronger for housing affordability and parks and reserves; Wonthella answers with a quieter safety profile and public transport access.

Utakarra suits families and investors more clearly, whereas Wonthella is the stronger match for households prioritising schools.

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