Overall score
Echuca
32.5/100
Echuca Village
36.3/100
Echuca for retirees; Echuca Village for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Echuca
32.5/100
Echuca Village
36.3/100
Crime rate
Echuca
164.4 / 1k
Echuca Village
40.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Echuca
14
Echuca Village
18
Population
Echuca
15,056
Echuca Village
577
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 | Echuca | Echuca Village |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 32.5/100 | 36.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 61.6/100 | 66.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 164.4 / 1k | 40.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 18.6/100 | 18.6/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | — |
| Public transport stops | 66 | — |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 14 | 18 |
| Planning activity | 263 | 33 |
| Green cover | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 15,056 | 577 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 7/10 |
Echuca is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Echuca Village is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace.
Echuca pulls ahead on walkability, overall desirability, and a larger local community, whereas Echuca Village is the better pick for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities. On housing, Echuca sits in a affordable band, compared with a gently premium feel in Echuca Village.
Choose Echuca if you are weighing households prioritising schools; lean toward Echuca Village for retirees, families, and value-focused buyers.
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.