Overall score
East Warburton
29.0/100
Warburton
39.4/100
Warburton for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
East Warburton
29.0/100
Warburton
39.4/100
Crime rate
East Warburton
60.5 / 1k
Warburton
58.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
East Warburton
0
Warburton
0
Population
East Warburton
906
Warburton
2,020
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 | East Warburton | Warburton |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 29.0/100 | 39.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 61.4/100 | 55.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 60.5 / 1k | 58.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 10 | 12 |
| Walkability | 15.0/100 | 18.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 17 | 44 |
| Population | 906 | 2,020 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
East Warburton is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace, while Warburton is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood.
East Warburton tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Warburton stands out for public transport access and walkability.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Warburton, while East Warburton remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.