Overall score
Ellalong
28.9/100
Laguna
28.3/100
Ellalong vs Laguna, NSW Suburb Comparison
Ellalong for retirees and value; Laguna for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
EllalongLaguna
Crime rate
Ellalong
96.7 / 1k
Laguna
97.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ellalong
3
Laguna
1
Population
Ellalong
1,351
Laguna
310
Metric leadEllalong 6Laguna 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)
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 | Ellalong | Laguna |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 28.9/100 | 28.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.2/100 | 46.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 96.7 / 1k | 97.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 56.4/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Public transport stops | 19 | 20 |
| Walkability | 28.5/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 1 |
| Planning activity | 10 | 1 |
| Green cover | 5.4% | 0.0% |
| Population | 1,351 | 310 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Ellalong is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Laguna is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Ellalong is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities; Laguna answers with public transport access, walkability, and a calmer planning outlook.
Ellalong suits investors and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Laguna is the stronger match for retirees, families, and households prioritising schools.
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.