Kempton vs Oatlands, TAS suburb comparison

Kempton for retirees and investment.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

KemptonOatlands

Overall score

Kempton

33.5/100

Oatlands

28.0/100

Crime rate

Kempton

8779.9 / 1k

Oatlands

5064.3 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Kempton

26

Oatlands

0

Population

Kempton

420

Oatlands

728

Metric leadKempton 4Oatlands 23 tiedacross 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

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.

CategoryKemptonOatlands
Overall score33.5/10028.0/100
Housing (desirability)40.6/10027.1/100
Crime rate8779.9 / 1k5064.3 / 1k
Schools & preschools11
Parks & reserves2
Public transport stops22
Walkability9.0/1003.0/100
Nearby amenities260
Population420728
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)1/101/10

Comparison summary

Kempton reads as a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace; Oatlands is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.

On the data, Kempton is stronger for housing affordability and walkability; Oatlands answers with a quieter safety profile and a larger local community.

On balance, retirees and investors are more likely to prefer Kempton, while Oatlands remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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