Christie Downs vs Port Noarlunga, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Christie Downs | Port Noarlunga |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56.2/100 | 46.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.4/100 | 63.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 131.5 / 1k | 57.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 9 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 36 | 18 |
| Walkability | 74.0/100 | 49.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 175 | 185 |
| Planning activity | 72 | 35 |
| Population | 5,239 | 3,245 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesPort Noarlunga
- Best for familiesChristie Downs
- Best for beach lifestylePort Noarlunga
- Best for best schoolsChristie Downs
Comparison summary
Christie Downs and Port Noarlunga offer different strengths across official suburb data. Christie Downs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Christie Downs; Housing (desirability) favours Port Noarlunga; Crime rate favours Port Noarlunga. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Port Noarlunga, Families → Christie Downs, Beach lifestyle → Port Noarlunga, Best schools → Christie Downs.