Overall score
Austinville
46.4/100
Springbrook
53.6/100
Austinville for value; Springbrook for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Austinville
46.4/100
Springbrook
53.6/100
Crime rate
Austinville
39.4 / 1k
Springbrook
39.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Austinville
5
Springbrook
50
Population
Austinville
403
Springbrook
705
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Austinville | Springbrook |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.4/100 | 53.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 36.6/100 | 49.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 39.4 / 1k | 39.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 6 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 4.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 5 | 50 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Population | 403 | 705 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 4/10 |
Austinville reads as a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe; Springbrook is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
On the data, Austinville is stronger for housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Springbrook answers with a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and walkability.
Austinville suits retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Springbrook is the stronger match for families and households prioritising schools.
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.