Overall score
Albion Park
56.6/100
Tullimbar
50.3/100
Albion Park vs Tullimbar, NSW Suburb Comparison
Albion Park for retirees; Tullimbar for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Albion ParkTullimbar
Crime rate
Albion Park
35.8 / 1k
Tullimbar
35.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Albion Park
120
Tullimbar
11
Population
Albion Park
13,826
Tullimbar
1,840
Metric leadAlbion Park 9Tullimbar 31 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesAlbion Park
- Best for familiesTullimbar
- Best for best valueTullimbar
- Best for best schoolsTullimbar
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 | Albion Park | Tullimbar |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.6/100 | 50.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.1/100 | 55.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 35.8 / 1k | 35.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 24 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 172 | 20 |
| Walkability | 92.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 120 | 11 |
| Planning activity | 31 | 81 |
| Green cover | 12.9% | 3.2% |
| Population | 13,826 | 1,840 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Albion Park is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Tullimbar is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe. Albion Park sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Tullimbar is more regionally self-contained.
On the data, Albion Park is stronger for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access; Tullimbar answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Choose Albion Park if you are weighing families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools; lean toward Tullimbar for 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.