Overall score
D'Aguilar
55.8/100
Delaneys Creek
53.7/100
Delaneys Creek for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
D'Aguilar
55.8/100
Delaneys Creek
53.7/100
Crime rate
D'Aguilar
32.1 / 1k
Delaneys Creek
32.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
D'Aguilar
24
Delaneys Creek
6
Population
D'Aguilar
1,474
Delaneys Creek
1,366
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 | D'Aguilar | Delaneys Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.8/100 | 53.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 32.1 / 1k | 32.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 5 |
| Walkability | 8.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 24 | 6 |
| Population | 1,474 | 1,366 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 5/10 |
D'Aguilar is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Delaneys Creek is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood. Delaneys Creek sits among greener hillside streets, while D'Aguilar keeps a flatter suburban layout.
D'Aguilar tends to lead on walkability and nearby cafés and amenities, while Delaneys Creek stands out for a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves. On housing, D'Aguilar sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Delaneys Creek.
Choose D'Aguilar if you are weighing families; lean toward Delaneys Creek for retirees and households prioritising schools.