Overall score
Girgarre
24.3/100
Kyabram
35.6/100
Girgarre vs Kyabram, VIC Suburb Comparison
Girgarre for investment; Kyabram for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GirgarreKyabram
Crime rate
Girgarre
104.8 / 1k
Kyabram
72.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Girgarre
2
Kyabram
59
Population
Girgarre
563
Kyabram
7,416
Metric leadGirgarre 2Kyabram 82 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 | Girgarre | Kyabram |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 24.3/100 | 35.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 51.7/100 | 66.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 104.8 / 1k | 72.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 18.6/100 | 18.6/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 10 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 2 |
| Walkability | 4.5/100 | 5.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 59 |
| Planning activity | 19 | 87 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Population | 563 | 7,416 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Girgarre is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds, and Kyabram is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
On the data, Girgarre is stronger for a quieter safety profile, public transport access, and a calmer planning outlook; Kyabram answers with housing affordability, schools and education options, and walkability.
Retirees may find Girgarre the better fit, while families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Kyabram.
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.