East Bunbury vs Glen Iris
The verdict
East Bunbury rates higher for liveability (88 vs 48). East Bunbury is closer to the coast (2.0 km vs 3.5 km).
Scores
East BunburyGlen Iris
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 48 |
| Transport | 74 | 55 |
| Education | 37 | 39 |
| Liveability | 88 | 48 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,019 | 3,143 |
| Median age | 47 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,193 | $1,620 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.6% | 20.7% |
| Born in Australia | 75.7% | 75.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.7 |
Growth: East Bunbury Moderate Growth · Glen Iris Moderate Growth
Property
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 31 | 31 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 672 | 668 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 323 | 318 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,737 | 2,736 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 14,522 | 14,522 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 3 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,011 | 890 |
See the full school list on each profile: East Bunbury · Glen Iris
Transport
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 74 | 55 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 30 | 24 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 850 m | 2.4 km |
Liveability
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 750 | 750 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 6 | 0 |
| Parks | 8 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.0 km | 3.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 155.3 km | 155.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.3 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.4 km | 4.1 km |
Population & growth
| East Bunbury | Glen Iris | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,019 | 3,143 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,336 | 3,391 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,160 | 4,035 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.92% | 1.92% |
Common questions
Which is safer, East Bunbury or Glen Iris?
East Bunbury and Glen Iris have similar residential safety scores (31 and 31/100).
Which has better schools, East Bunbury or Glen Iris?
East Bunbury has a higher average school ICSEA (East Bunbury 1011 vs Glen Iris 890; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, East Bunbury or Glen Iris?
East Bunbury has the higher transport score (East Bunbury 74/100 vs Glen Iris 55/100).
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