Overall score
Coobowie
23.2/100
Port Vincent
19.3/100
Coobowie for families and beach lifestyle.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Coobowie
23.2/100
Port Vincent
19.3/100
Crime rate
Coobowie
10.8 / 1k
Port Vincent
18.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Coobowie
7
Port Vincent
0
Population
Coobowie
258
Port Vincent
534
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 | Coobowie | Port Vincent |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 23.2/100 | 19.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 10.6/100 | 10.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 10.8 / 1k | 18.1 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | 4 | 2 |
| Walkability | 8.0/100 | 3.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 7 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 9 | 12 |
| Population | 258 | 534 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 3/10 |
Coobowie reads as a beachside smaller community where the coast sets the tone; Port Vincent is a coastal smaller community shaped by beach life and outdoor living. Coobowie sits more remote from the capital, whereas Port Vincent is further into the wider countryside.
Coobowie pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and public transport access, whereas Port Vincent is the better pick for a larger local community and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Coobowie suits families and people chasing a beach lifestyle more clearly, whereas Port Vincent is the stronger match for investors.