Overall score
Glenburn
49.8/100
Toolangi
47.0/100
Glenburn vs Toolangi, VIC Suburb Comparison
Glenburn for schools; Toolangi for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GlenburnToolangi
Crime rate
Glenburn
39.0 / 1k
Toolangi
33.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glenburn
4
Toolangi
10
Population
Glenburn
443
Toolangi
366
Metric leadGlenburn 5Toolangi 51 tiedacross 11 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 | Glenburn | Toolangi |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.8/100 | 47.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 46.9/100 | 37.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 39.0 / 1k | 33.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | — |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 4 | 10 |
| Planning activity | 12 | 15 |
| Green cover | 28.6% | 70.8% |
| Population | 443 | 366 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Glenburn is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood, and Toolangi is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds. Glenburn sits among greener hillside streets, while Toolangi keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Glenburn tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, walkability, and a calmer planning outlook, while Toolangi stands out for housing affordability, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities. Glenburn generally means more mid-market housing value, while Toolangi leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.
Retirees and families may find Glenburn the better fit, while investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Toolangi.
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.