Overall score
Davoren Park
22.2/100
Elizabeth Downs
26.5/100
Davoren Park vs Elizabeth Downs, SA Suburb Comparison
Davoren Park for retirees and families; Elizabeth Downs for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Davoren ParkElizabeth Downs
Crime rate
Davoren Park
113.9 / 1k
Elizabeth Downs
104.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Davoren Park
100
Elizabeth Downs
79
Population
Davoren Park
6,392
Elizabeth Downs
5,160
Metric leadDavoren Park 4Elizabeth Downs 53 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesDavoren Park
- Best for familiesDavoren Park
- Best for investmentElizabeth Downs
- Best for best valueElizabeth Downs
- Best for best schoolsElizabeth Downs
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 | Davoren Park | Elizabeth Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 22.2/100 | 26.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 39.2/100 | 48.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 113.9 / 1k | 104.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 44 | 42 |
| Walkability | 32.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 100 | 79 |
| Planning activity | 128 | 88 |
| Green cover | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Population | 6,392 | 5,160 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Davoren Park is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Elizabeth Downs is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Davoren Park tends to lead on public transport access, nearby cafés and amenities, and tree cover and green space, while Elizabeth Downs stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options.
On balance, retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Elizabeth Downs, while Davoren Park 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.