Avenel vs Nagambie, VIC Suburb Comparison

Avenel for families and value; Nagambie for retirees.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

AvenelNagambie

Overall score

Avenel

40.9/100

Nagambie

35.0/100

Crime rate

Avenel

46.2 / 1k

Nagambie

80.2 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Avenel

1

Nagambie

5

Population

Avenel

1,112

Nagambie

2,254

Metric leadAvenel 6Nagambie 52 tiedacross 13 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryAvenelNagambie
Overall score40.9/10035.0/100
Housing (desirability)64.7/10058.3/100
Crime rate46.2 / 1k80.2 / 1k
Schools & preschools12
Weather (desirability)50.1/10050.1/100
Parks & reserves22
Public transport stops25
Walkability3.0/1007.5/100
Nearby amenities15
Planning activity2546
Green cover1.5%0.6%
Population1,1122,254
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)5/103/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Avenel is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Nagambie is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Avenel pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and overall desirability, whereas Nagambie is the better pick for schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability. On housing, Avenel sits in a approachable band, compared with a affordable feel in Nagambie.

Retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers may find Avenel the better fit, while households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Nagambie.

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.

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