Bonnet Bay vs Jannali
The verdict
Jannali is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.71M versus $1.72M in Bonnet Bay. Bonnet Bay rates higher for education (74 vs 69). Jannali rates higher for liveability (95 vs 76). Jannali is closer to the coast (5.6 km vs 6.6 km). On the separate residential safety score, Bonnet Bay rates higher (100 vs 75/100 in Jannali).
Scores
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 87 |
| Transport | 79 | 93 |
| Education | 74 | 69 |
| Liveability | 76 | 95 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,238 | 6,632 |
| Median age | 44 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,087 | $2,220 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 49.9% | 42.7% |
| Born in Australia | 77.5% | 74.3% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Bonnet Bay Stable · Jannali Stable
Property
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.72M | $1.71M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $799K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 36 | 43 |
Median price history
Safety
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 75 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 181 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 89 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 89 | 437 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,385 | 4,584 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 3 |
| Government | 1 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,096 | 1,063 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bonnet Bay · Jannali
Transport
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 79 | 93 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 39 | 23 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 74 | 49 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.1 km | 30 m |
Liveability
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 870 | 870 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 6 |
| Parks | 5 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.6 km | 5.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 20.8 km | 20.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.3 km | 7.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.8 km | 8.4 km |
Population & growth
| Bonnet Bay | Jannali | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,238 | 6,632 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,311 | 6,848 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,386 | 7,071 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.81% | 0.80% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bonnet Bay or Jannali?
Bonnet Bay has the higher residential safety score (Bonnet Bay 100/100 vs Jannali 75/100).
Which is more affordable, Bonnet Bay or Jannali?
Jannali is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.71M versus $1.72M.
Which has better schools, Bonnet Bay or Jannali?
Bonnet Bay has a higher average school ICSEA (Bonnet Bay 1096 vs Jannali 1063; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bonnet Bay or Jannali?
Jannali has the higher transport score (Bonnet Bay 79/100 vs Jannali 93/100).
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