Overall score
Holtze
34.4/100
Knuckey Lagoon
31.6/100
Holtze for investment and value; Knuckey Lagoon for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Holtze
34.4/100
Knuckey Lagoon
31.6/100
Nearby amenities
Holtze
0
Knuckey Lagoon
13
Population
Holtze
1,940
Knuckey Lagoon
498
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 | Holtze | Knuckey Lagoon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34.4/100 | 31.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 25.5/100 |
| Public transport stops | 4 | 5 |
| Walkability | 6.0/100 | 7.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 13 |
| Population | 1,940 | 498 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 6/10 |
Holtze reads as a settled metro smaller community that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible; Knuckey Lagoon is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel.
Holtze pulls ahead on housing affordability and overall desirability, whereas Knuckey Lagoon is the better pick for public transport access and walkability. On housing, Holtze sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Knuckey Lagoon.
Choose Holtze if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Knuckey Lagoon for retirees.