Howden vs Margate, TAS suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Howden | Margate |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 29.8/100 | 44.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Schools & preschools | — | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 14 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 21.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 15 | 10 |
| Population | 717 | 4,239 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Howden and Margate (Tas.) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Margate (Tas.) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Margate (Tas.); Public transport stops favours Margate (Tas.); Walkability favours Margate (Tas.). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Howden, Families → Margate (Tas.), Best value → Margate (Tas.), Best schools → Margate (Tas.).