Cabarita vs Russell Lea, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Cabarita | Russell Lea |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.4/100 | 38.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 23.7/100 | 20.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 31.0 / 1k | 35.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 18 | 31 |
| Walkability | 31.0/100 | 46.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 48 | 33 |
| Planning activity | 3 | 9 |
| Population | 1,933 | 4,920 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for investmentCabarita
- Best for best schoolsRussell Lea
Comparison summary
Cabarita (NSW) and Russell Lea offer different strengths across official suburb data. Cabarita (NSW) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Cabarita (NSW); Housing (desirability) favours Cabarita (NSW); Crime rate favours Cabarita (NSW). Quick verdicts: Investment → Cabarita (NSW), Best schools → Russell Lea.