Overall score
Huntingfield
46.0/100
Kingston Beach
61.4/100
Huntingfield vs Kingston Beach, TAS Suburb Comparison
Huntingfield for families and value; Kingston Beach for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
HuntingfieldKingston Beach
Crime rate
Huntingfield
22.8 / 1k
Kingston Beach
22.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Huntingfield
32
Kingston Beach
100
Population
Huntingfield
540
Kingston Beach
2,305
Metric leadHuntingfield 1Kingston Beach 92 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesKingston Beach
- Best for familiesHuntingfield
- Best for investmentKingston Beach
- Best for best valueHuntingfield
- Best for best schoolsHuntingfield
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 | Huntingfield | Kingston Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.0/100 | 61.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 61.4/100 | 61.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 22.8 / 1k | 22.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 20 |
| Walkability | 6.5/100 | 48.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 32 | 100 |
| Green cover | 0.4% | 6.2% |
| Population | 540 | 2,305 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Huntingfield is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand, while Kingston Beach is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Huntingfield is stronger for housing affordability, plus parks and reserves; Kingston Beach answers with schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability.
Investors and value-focused buyers may find Huntingfield the better fit, while retirees, families, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Kingston Beach.
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.