Overall score
Douglas Park
50.7/100
Razorback
49.9/100
Douglas Park vs Razorback, NSW Suburb Comparison
Douglas Park for retirees and families; Razorback for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Douglas ParkRazorback
Crime rate
Douglas Park
25.4 / 1k
Razorback
42.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Douglas Park
27
Razorback
5
Population
Douglas Park
1,386
Razorback
1,174
Metric leadDouglas Park 8Razorback 12 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesDouglas Park
- Best for familiesDouglas Park
- Best for investmentRazorback
- Best for best valueDouglas Park
- Best for best schoolsRazorback
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 | Douglas Park | Razorback |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.7/100 | 49.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.7/100 | 48.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 25.4 / 1k | 42.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 76 | 54 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 27 | 5 |
| Planning activity | 19 | 27 |
| Green cover | 32.0% | 1.9% |
| Population | 1,386 | 1,174 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Douglas Park is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Razorback is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Douglas Park pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access, whereas Razorback is the better pick for stronger socioeconomic advantage. On housing, Douglas Park sits in a gently premium band, compared with a expensive feel in Razorback.
On balance, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Douglas Park, while Razorback 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.