Overall score
Cygnet
44.1/100
Lymington
38.8/100
Cygnet vs Lymington, TAS Suburb Comparison
Cygnet for retirees and families; Lymington for beach lifestyle.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CygnetLymington
Crime rate
Cygnet
22.8 / 1k
Lymington
22.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Cygnet
5
Lymington
3
Population
Cygnet
1,742
Lymington
319
Metric leadCygnet 6Lymington 12 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Cygnet | Lymington |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.1/100 | 38.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 58.8/100 | 56.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 22.8 / 1k | 22.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | — |
| Public transport stops | 7 | — |
| Walkability | 10.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 5 | 3 |
| Green cover | 4.8% | 2.2% |
| Population | 1,742 | 319 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Cygnet is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Lymington is a coastal smaller community shaped by beach life and outdoor living. Lymington leans into coastal living, while Cygnet feels more inland and suburban in character.
Cygnet tends to lead on housing affordability, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Lymington stands out for stronger socioeconomic advantage. Cygnet generally means more approachable housing costs, while Lymington leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.
Investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools may find Cygnet the better fit, while retirees, families, and people chasing a beach lifestyle are more likely to prefer Lymington.
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.