Overall score
Dingley Village
63.1/100
Mordialloc
66.3/100
Dingley Village vs Mordialloc, VIC Suburb Comparison
Mordialloc for retirees and beach lifestyle.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Dingley VillageMordialloc
Crime rate
Dingley Village
53.3 / 1k
Mordialloc
72.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Dingley Village
188
Mordialloc
340
Population
Dingley Village
10,495
Mordialloc
8,886
Metric leadDingley Village 5Mordialloc 71 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesMordialloc
- Best for beach lifestyleMordialloc
- Best for best schoolsMordialloc
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 | Dingley Village | Mordialloc |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 63.1/100 | 66.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 60.2/100 | 57.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 53.3 / 1k | 72.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 8 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 62 | 57 |
| Walkability | 98.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 188 | 340 |
| Planning activity | 67 | 154 |
| Green cover | 4.9% | 12.0% |
| Population | 10,495 | 8,886 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Dingley Village is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Mordialloc is a coastal established suburb shaped by beach life and outdoor living. Where Mordialloc is shaped by the coast, Dingley Village offers a more landlocked suburban rhythm.
Dingley Village pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access, whereas Mordialloc is the better pick for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and walkability.
Dingley Village suits investors more clearly, whereas Mordialloc is the stronger match for families, people chasing a beach lifestyle, and households prioritising schools.
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.