Overall score
Utakarra
36.1/100
Wonthella
38.1/100
Utakarra for investment and value; Wonthella for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
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
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.
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.