Overall score
Eastgardens
44.4/100
Kyeemagh
45.7/100
Eastgardens for retirees and families; Kyeemagh for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Eastgardens
44.4/100
Kyeemagh
45.7/100
Crime rate
Eastgardens
67.8 / 1k
Kyeemagh
54.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Eastgardens
54
Kyeemagh
64
Population
Eastgardens
4,086
Kyeemagh
935
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 | Eastgardens | Kyeemagh |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.4/100 | 45.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 7.4/100 | 41.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 67.8 / 1k | 54.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 13 | 8 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 18 | 31 |
| Walkability | 60.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 54 | 64 |
| Planning activity | 14 | 3 |
| Population | 4,086 | 935 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Eastgardens is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Kyeemagh is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Eastgardens is stronger for walkability and a larger local community; Kyeemagh answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Retirees may find Eastgardens the better fit, while value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Kyeemagh.