Garfield vs Tynong, VIC suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Garfield | Tynong |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.4/100 | 41.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 70.4/100 | 63.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.6 / 1k | 66.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 5 | 4 |
| Walkability | 32.5/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 42 | 11 |
| Planning activity | 43 | 26 |
| Population | 2,114 | 523 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 6/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Garfield and Tynong offer different strengths across official suburb data. Garfield leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Garfield; Housing (desirability) favours Garfield; Crime rate favours Garfield. Quick verdicts: Families → Tynong, Investment → Garfield, Best value → Garfield, Best schools → Tynong.