Overall score
Elizabeth
37.0/100
Elizabeth South
25.1/100
Elizabeth vs Elizabeth South, SA Suburb Comparison
Elizabeth for retirees and families; Elizabeth South for value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
ElizabethElizabeth South
Crime rate
Elizabeth
1091.0 / 1k
Elizabeth South
214.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Elizabeth
223
Elizabeth South
119
Population
Elizabeth
1,033
Elizabeth South
2,933
Metric leadElizabeth 6Elizabeth South 42 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesElizabeth
- Best for familiesElizabeth
- Best for best valueElizabeth South
- Best for best schoolsElizabeth
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 | Elizabeth | Elizabeth South |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.0/100 | 25.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.5/100 | 50.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 1091.0 / 1k | 214.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 28 | 24 |
| Walkability | 75.0/100 | 34.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 223 | 119 |
| Planning activity | 30 | 49 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Population | 1,033 | 2,933 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Elizabeth is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, while Elizabeth South is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
On the data, Elizabeth is stronger for schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability; Elizabeth South answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and tree cover and green space. Elizabeth generally means more sought-after housing, while Elizabeth South leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Elizabeth suits families and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Elizabeth South is the stronger match for investors.
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.