Overall score
Utakarra
31.5/100
Wonthella
40.8/100
Utakarra vs Wonthella, WA Suburb Comparison
Utakarra for families; Wonthella for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
UtakarraWonthella
Crime rate
Utakarra
132.8 / 1k
Wonthella
132.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Utakarra
34
Wonthella
71
Population
Utakarra
1,467
Wonthella
1,711
Metric leadUtakarra 2Wonthella 73 tiedacross 12 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.
| Category | Utakarra | Wonthella |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 31.5/100 | 40.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 42.6/100 | 65.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 132.8 / 1k | 132.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 2.8/100 | 2.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 15 | 19 |
| Walkability | 22.5/100 | 55.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 34 | 71 |
| Green cover | 3.0% | 0.2% |
| Population | 1,467 | 1,711 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Utakarra is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace, and Wonthella is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace.
On the data, Utakarra is stronger for housing affordability, plus parks and reserves; Wonthella answers with schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability.
Utakarra suits investors more clearly, whereas Wonthella is the stronger match for families and 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.