Ceres vs Fyansford, VIC suburb comparison

Ceres for families and schools; Fyansford for retirees and investment.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

CeresFyansford

Overall score

Ceres

39.3/100

Fyansford

37.0/100

Crime rate

Ceres

23.6 / 1k

Fyansford

70.1 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Ceres

17

Fyansford

0

Population

Ceres

266

Fyansford

1,206

Metric leadCeres 5Fyansford 31 tiedacross 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryCeresFyansford
Overall score39.3/10037.0/100
Housing (desirability)47.6/10061.2/100
Crime rate23.6 / 1k70.1 / 1k
Schools & preschools2
Parks & reserves21
Public transport stops1
Walkability0.0/1001.5/100
Nearby amenities170
Planning activity730
Population2661,206
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/1010/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Ceres is a settled metro smaller community that balances access with everyday calm, and Fyansford is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel.

Ceres tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves, while Fyansford stands out for housing affordability and walkability.

Choose Ceres if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Fyansford for retirees and families.

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