Bagshot vs Goornong, VIC Suburb Comparison

Bagshot for schools; Goornong for retirees and families.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

BagshotGoornong

Overall score

Bagshot

35.8/100

Goornong

43.9/100

Crime rate

Bagshot

118.1 / 1k

Goornong

28.5 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Bagshot

2

Goornong

31

Population

Bagshot

355

Goornong

718

Metric leadBagshot 2Goornong 82 tiedacross 12 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.

CategoryBagshotGoornong
Overall score35.8/10043.9/100
Housing (desirability)45.4/10051.8/100
Crime rate118.1 / 1k28.5 / 1k
Schools & preschools—1
Weather (desirability)53.4/10053.4/100
Parks & reserves14
Public transport stops47
Walkability6.0/10010.5/100
Nearby amenities231
Planning activity1017
Green cover1.5%0.0%
Population355718
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)5/105/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Bagshot is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Goornong is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.

Bagshot tends to lead on housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook, while Goornong stands out for a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and public transport access.

On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Goornong, while Bagshot remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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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