Overall score
Fassifern
32.9/100
Marmong Point
30.8/100
Fassifern vs Marmong Point, NSW suburb comparison
Fassifern for families and value; Marmong Point for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
FassifernMarmong Point
Crime rate
Fassifern
81.5 / 1k
Marmong Point
90.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Fassifern
21
Marmong Point
18
Population
Fassifern
586
Marmong Point
765
Metric leadFassifern 7Marmong Point 3across 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesMarmong Point
- Best for familiesFassifern
- Best for investmentMarmong Point
- Best for best valueFassifern
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 | Fassifern | Marmong Point |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 32.9/100 | 30.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 74.0/100 | 65.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 81.5 / 1k | 90.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 5 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 20 | 9 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 15.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 21 | 18 |
| Planning activity | 4 | 8 |
| Population | 586 | 765 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Fassifern is a settled metro smaller community that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible, and Marmong Point is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel.
On the data, Fassifern is stronger for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile; Marmong Point answers with a larger local community and stronger socioeconomic advantage. Fassifern generally means more approachable housing costs, while Marmong Point leans toward more sought-after housing.
Fassifern suits families and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Marmong Point is the stronger match for retirees and investors.