Arcadia Vale vs Kilaben Bay, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Arcadia Vale | Kilaben Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34.7/100 | 38.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.4/100 | 74.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 83.2 / 1k | 83.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 38 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 26 | 22 |
| Planning activity | 7 | 4 |
| Population | 1,431 | 1,516 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKilaben Bay
- Best for investmentKilaben Bay
- Best for best valueKilaben Bay
- Best for best schoolsKilaben Bay
Comparison summary
Arcadia Vale and Kilaben Bay offer different strengths across official suburb data. Kilaben Bay leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kilaben Bay; Housing (desirability) favours Kilaben Bay; Crime rate favours Kilaben Bay. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Kilaben Bay, Investment → Kilaben Bay, Best value → Kilaben Bay, Best schools → Kilaben Bay.