Overall score
Collingullie
38.0/100
Gobbagombalin
41.4/100
Collingullie for families and schools; Gobbagombalin for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Collingullie
38.0/100
Gobbagombalin
41.4/100
Crime rate
Collingullie
119.0 / 1k
Gobbagombalin
119.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Collingullie
1
Gobbagombalin
6
Population
Collingullie
258
Gobbagombalin
2,184
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Collingullie | Gobbagombalin |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 38.0/100 | 41.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 33.0/100 | 52.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 119.0 / 1k | 119.4 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 11.8/100 | 11.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 5 |
| Public transport stops | 8 | 35 |
| Walkability | 12.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 6 |
| Planning activity | 3 | 47 |
| Green cover | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Population | 258 | 2,184 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 10/10 |
Collingullie reads as a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace; Gobbagombalin is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Collingullie pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Gobbagombalin is the better pick for housing affordability, parks and reserves, and public transport access. Collingullie generally means housing toward the upper end of the market, while Gobbagombalin leans toward more sought-after housing.
On balance, retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Gobbagombalin, while Collingullie remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.