Alexandra vs Taggerty, VIC suburb comparison

Alexandra for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

AlexandraTaggerty

Overall score

Alexandra

37.8/100

Taggerty

15.6/100

Crime rate

Alexandra

59.1 / 1k

Taggerty

105.9 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Alexandra

0

Taggerty

0

Population

Alexandra

2,801

Taggerty

405

Metric leadAlexandra 4Taggerty 24 tiedacross 10 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryAlexandraTaggerty
Overall score37.8/10015.6/100
Housing (desirability)72.6/1002.6/100
Crime rate59.1 / 1k105.9 / 1k
Schools & preschools3
Parks & reserves44
Public transport stops44
Walkability6.0/1006.0/100
Nearby amenities00
Planning activity2918
Population2,801405
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)3/105/10

Comparison summary

Alexandra is a slower-paced mid-sized suburb with open surrounds, while Taggerty is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.

On the data, Alexandra is stronger for housing affordability and overall desirability; Taggerty answers with a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook. On housing, Alexandra sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Taggerty.

On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Alexandra, while Taggerty remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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