Brooklet vs Newrybar, NSW suburb comparison

Brooklet for retirees and families; Newrybar for investment and schools.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

BrookletNewrybar

Overall score

Brooklet

35.5/100

Newrybar

42.8/100

Crime rate

Brooklet

22.5 / 1k

Newrybar

21.4 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Brooklet

0

Newrybar

0

Population

Brooklet

253

Newrybar

532

Metric leadBrooklet 2Newrybar 52 tiedacross 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryBrookletNewrybar
Overall score35.5/10042.8/100
Housing (desirability)35.8/10020.3/100
Crime rate22.5 / 1k21.4 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Public transport stops940
Walkability13.5/10030.0/100
Nearby amenities00
Planning activity46
Population253532
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/1010/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Brooklet is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Newrybar is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.

Brooklet pulls ahead on housing affordability and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Newrybar is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and public transport access.

Retirees and families may find Brooklet the better fit, while investors and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Newrybar.

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