Overall score
Elizabeth
37.0/100
Elizabeth Vale
25.0/100
Elizabeth for retirees and families; Elizabeth Vale for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Elizabeth
37.0/100
Elizabeth Vale
25.0/100
Crime rate
Elizabeth
1091.0 / 1k
Elizabeth Vale
118.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Elizabeth
223
Elizabeth Vale
110
Population
Elizabeth
1,033
Elizabeth Vale
4,331
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 | Elizabeth | Elizabeth Vale |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.0/100 | 25.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.5/100 | 52.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 1091.0 / 1k | 118.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 37.3/100 |
| Public transport stops | 28 | 31 |
| Walkability | 75.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 223 | 110 |
| Planning activity | 30 | 63 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Population | 1,033 | 4,331 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Elizabeth is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, while Elizabeth Vale is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Elizabeth tends to lead on schools and education options, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, while Elizabeth Vale stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access. On housing, Elizabeth sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Elizabeth Vale.
On balance, retirees, families, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Elizabeth Vale, while Elizabeth 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.