Overall score
Greenacre
46.9/100
Wiley Park
38.3/100
Greenacre for retirees and families; Wiley Park for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Greenacre
46.9/100
Wiley Park
38.3/100
Crime rate
Greenacre
54.4 / 1k
Wiley Park
42.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Greenacre
378
Wiley Park
88
Population
Greenacre
26,314
Wiley Park
10,016
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 | Greenacre | Wiley Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.9/100 | 38.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 23.2/100 | 19.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 54.4 / 1k | 42.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 13 | 19 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 22 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 300 | 48 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 34.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 378 | 88 |
| Planning activity | 47 | 3 |
| Green cover | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Population | 26,314 | 10,016 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Put side by side, Greenacre is a lively metro larger suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Wiley Park is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Greenacre tends to lead on housing affordability, parks and reserves, and public transport access, while Wiley Park stands out for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Greenacre if you are weighing retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers; lean toward Wiley Park for households prioritising schools.
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.