Overall score
Congupna
26.6/100
Grahamvale
37.8/100
Congupna vs Grahamvale, VIC suburb comparison
Grahamvale for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CongupnaGrahamvale
Crime rate
Congupna
92.7 / 1k
Grahamvale
59.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Congupna
1
Grahamvale
3
Population
Congupna
620
Grahamvale
685
Metric leadCongupna 1Grahamvale 71 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesGrahamvale
- Best for familiesGrahamvale
- Best for investmentGrahamvale
- Best for best valueGrahamvale
- Best for best schoolsGrahamvale
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.
| Category | Congupna | Grahamvale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 26.6/100 | 37.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.0/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 92.7 / 1k | 59.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Public transport stops | 1 | — |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 3 |
| Planning activity | 10 | 4 |
| Population | 620 | 685 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Congupna is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Grahamvale is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Congupna tends to lead on walkability, while Grahamvale stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Grahamvale, while Congupna remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.