Overall score
Gilgai
26.7/100
Tingha
30.1/100
Gilgai for value; Tingha for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Gilgai
26.7/100
Tingha
30.1/100
Crime rate
Gilgai
118.7 / 1k
Tingha
81.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Gilgai
4
Tingha
5
Population
Gilgai
740
Tingha
774
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 | Gilgai | Tingha |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 26.7/100 | 30.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.1/100 | 61.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 118.7 / 1k | 81.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 47.0/100 | 47.0/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 48 | 59 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4 | 5 |
| Planning activity | 22 | 2 |
| Green cover | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Population | 740 | 774 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Put side by side, Gilgai is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Tingha is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Gilgai pulls ahead on housing affordability and overall desirability, whereas Tingha is the better pick for a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and nearby cafés and amenities.
Choose Gilgai if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Tingha for retirees and families.
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.