Overall score
Hoppers Crossing
44.8/100
Werribee
41.7/100
Hoppers Crossing vs Werribee, VIC Suburb Comparison
Hoppers Crossing for families and investment; Werribee for retirees and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Hoppers CrossingWerribee
Crime rate
Hoppers Crossing
102.8 / 1k
Werribee
83.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hoppers Crossing
265
Werribee
265
Population
Hoppers Crossing
37,216
Werribee
50,027
Metric leadHoppers Crossing 4Werribee 63 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesWerribee
- Best for familiesHoppers Crossing
- Best for investmentHoppers Crossing
- Best for best valueHoppers Crossing
- Best for best schoolsWerribee
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 | Hoppers Crossing | Werribee |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.8/100 | 41.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.0/100 | 42.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 102.8 / 1k | 83.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 8 | 9 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 46 | 63 |
| Public transport stops | 187 | 269 |
| Walkability | 92.0/100 | 77.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 265 | 265 |
| Planning activity | 148 | 243 |
| Green cover | 7.8% | 9.2% |
| Population | 37,216 | 50,027 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Hoppers Crossing is a lively metro larger suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Werribee is a well-serviced metro larger suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Hoppers Crossing tends to lead on housing affordability, walkability, and overall desirability, while Werribee stands out for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and parks and reserves.
Choose Hoppers Crossing if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Werribee for retirees, families, and 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.