Overall score
Abernethy
36.5/100
Mount Vincent
44.1/100
Abernethy vs Mount Vincent, NSW Suburb Comparison
Abernethy for families; Mount Vincent for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AbernethyMount Vincent
Crime rate
Abernethy
97.9 / 1k
Mount Vincent
106.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Abernethy
11
Mount Vincent
2
Population
Abernethy
317
Mount Vincent
380
Metric leadAbernethy 5Mount Vincent 51 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesMount Vincent
- Best for familiesAbernethy
- Best for investmentMount Vincent
- Best for best schoolsMount Vincent
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 | Abernethy | Mount Vincent |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.5/100 | 44.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 44.8/100 | 54.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 97.9 / 1k | 106.4 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 60.5/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 18 | 10 |
| Walkability | 27.0/100 | 15.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 11 | 2 |
| Planning activity | 1 | 4 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 13.9% |
| Population | 317 | 380 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Abernethy is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Mount Vincent is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood. Mount Vincent sits among greener hillside streets, while Abernethy keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Abernethy pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access, whereas Mount Vincent is the better pick for overall desirability, a calmer planning outlook, and a larger local community.
Choose Abernethy if you are weighing families; lean toward Mount Vincent for retirees and investors.
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.