Kemps Creek vs Mount Vernon, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Kemps Creek | Mount Vernon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42.0/100 | 35.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.8/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 92.4 / 1k | 92.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Public transport stops | 69 | 22 |
| Walkability | 34.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 19 | 9 |
| Planning activity | 11 | 12 |
| Population | 2,121 | 1,235 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 10/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesMount Vernon
- Best for familiesKemps Creek
- Best for investmentMount Vernon
- Best for best valueMount Vernon
- Best for best schoolsKemps Creek
Comparison summary
Kemps Creek and Mount Vernon offer different strengths across official suburb data. Kemps Creek leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kemps Creek; Housing (desirability) favours Mount Vernon; Crime rate favours Mount Vernon. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Mount Vernon, Families → Kemps Creek, Investment → Mount Vernon, Best value → Mount Vernon.