Overall score
Barmaryee
43.1/100
Inverness
35.7/100
Barmaryee for value; Inverness for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Barmaryee
43.1/100
Inverness
35.7/100
Crime rate
Barmaryee
36.9 / 1k
Inverness
37.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Barmaryee
6
Inverness
2
Population
Barmaryee
925
Inverness
460
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.
Barmaryee is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Inverness is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Barmaryee is stronger for a quieter safety profile and nearby cafés and amenities; Inverness answers with stronger socioeconomic advantage. On housing, Barmaryee sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Inverness.
On balance, value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Barmaryee, while Inverness remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.