Kempton vs Pontville, TAS suburb comparison

Kempton for schools; Pontville for retirees and families.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

KemptonPontville

Overall score

Kempton

33.5/100

Pontville

58.0/100

Crime rate

Kempton

8779.9 / 1k

Pontville

4296.5 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Kempton

26

Pontville

9

Population

Kempton

420

Pontville

675

Metric leadKempton 2Pontville 5across 7 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryKemptonPontville
Overall score33.5/10058.0/100
Housing (desirability)40.6/10091.7/100
Crime rate8779.9 / 1k4296.5 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves1
Public transport stops2
Walkability9.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities269
Population420675
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)1/105/10

Comparison summary

Kempton is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace, while Pontville is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace. Pontville sits among greener hillside streets, while Kempton keeps a flatter suburban layout.

Kempton pulls ahead on walkability and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Pontville is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Kempton sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in Pontville.

Kempton suits families and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Pontville is the stronger match for retirees and investors.

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