Coal Point vs Kilaben Bay, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Coal Point | Kilaben Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.2/100 | 38.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 44.0/100 | 74.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 83.5 / 1k | 83.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 42 | 38 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 22 |
| Planning activity | 20 | 4 |
| Population | 1,749 | 1,516 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for familiesCoal Point
- Best for investmentKilaben Bay
- Best for best valueKilaben Bay
- Best for best schoolsCoal Point
Comparison summary
Coal Point and Kilaben Bay offer different strengths across official suburb data. Kilaben Bay leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kilaben Bay; Housing (desirability) favours Kilaben Bay; Crime rate favours Kilaben Bay. Quick verdicts: Families → Coal Point, Investment → Kilaben Bay, Best value → Kilaben Bay, Best schools → Coal Point.