Emungalan vs Katherine South, NT suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Emungalan | Katherine South |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.0/100 | 43.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 36.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 2960.6 / 1k | 499.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 4 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 31.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 74 |
| Population | 254 | 1,507 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 3/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKatherine South
- Best for familiesEmungalan
- Best for investmentEmungalan
- Best for best valueEmungalan
- Best for best schoolsKatherine South
Comparison summary
Emungalan and Katherine South offer different strengths across official suburb data. Katherine South leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Katherine South; Housing (desirability) favours Emungalan; Crime rate favours Katherine South. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Katherine South, Families → Emungalan, Investment → Emungalan, Best value → Emungalan.