Callaghan vs Georgetown, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Callaghan | Georgetown |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.5/100 | 35.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | — | 60.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 97.9 / 1k | 162.6 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | — |
| Public transport stops | 21 | 25 |
| Walkability | 67.0/100 | 40.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1,218 | 38 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 10 |
| Population | 1,358 | 2,072 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | — | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesGeorgetown
- Best for familiesCallaghan
- Best for investmentGeorgetown
- Best for best valueGeorgetown
- Best for best schoolsCallaghan
Comparison summary
Callaghan and Georgetown (NSW) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Callaghan leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Callaghan; Crime rate favours Callaghan; Public transport stops favours Georgetown (NSW). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Georgetown (NSW), Families → Callaghan, Investment → Georgetown (NSW), Best value → Georgetown (NSW).