Bonython vs Wanniassa
The verdict
Wanniassa rates higher for transport (53 vs 34). Wanniassa has a shorter estimated CBD commute (52 vs 65 min). On the separate residential safety score, Bonython rates higher (73 vs 66/100 in Wanniassa).
Scores
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 62 |
| Transport | 34 | 53 |
| Education | 70 | 74 |
| Liveability | 56 | 62 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,839 | 7,885 |
| Median age | 38 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,223 | $2,295 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 45.9% | 51.4% |
| Born in Australia | 72.5% | 74.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.6 |
Growth: Bonython Declining · Wanniassa Declining
Property
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 73 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 78 | 140 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 234 | 140 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 287 | 457 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,589 | 4,299 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 7 |
| Government | 1 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,040 | 1,057 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bonython · Wanniassa
Transport
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 34 | 53 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 71 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 65 | 52 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.0°C | 12.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 615 | 615 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 6 |
| Parks | 8 | 12 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 14 |
| Swimming pools | 12 | 11 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 104.1 km | 104.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 17.6 km | 13.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.9 km | 5.8 km |
Population & growth
| Bonython | Wanniassa | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,839 | 7,885 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,758 | 7,755 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,866 | 5,887 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.53% | -0.41% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bonython or Wanniassa?
Bonython has the higher residential safety score (Bonython 73/100 vs Wanniassa 66/100).
Which has better schools, Bonython or Wanniassa?
Wanniassa has a higher average school ICSEA (Bonython 1040 vs Wanniassa 1057; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bonython or Wanniassa?
Wanniassa has the higher transport score (Bonython 34/100 vs Wanniassa 53/100).
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