Bridgewater vs Stirling, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Bridgewater | Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.2/100 | 60.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 58.8/100 | 29.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 15.6 / 1k | 26.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 14 | 33 |
| Walkability | 63.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 55 | 244 |
| Planning activity | 37 | 38 |
| Population | 3,719 | 3,067 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for familiesStirling
- Best for investmentBridgewater
- Best for best valueBridgewater
- Best for best schoolsStirling
Comparison summary
Bridgewater (SA) and Stirling (SA) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Stirling (SA) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Stirling (SA); Housing (desirability) favours Bridgewater (SA); Crime rate favours Bridgewater (SA). Quick verdicts: Families → Stirling (SA), Investment → Bridgewater (SA), Best value → Bridgewater (SA), Best schools → Stirling (SA).