Overall score
Lake Tyers Beach
40.9/100
Lakes Entrance
33.8/100
Lake Tyers Beach for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Lake Tyers Beach
40.9/100
Lakes Entrance
33.8/100
Crime rate
Lake Tyers Beach
39.0 / 1k
Lakes Entrance
299.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Lake Tyers Beach
16
Lakes Entrance
21
Population
Lake Tyers Beach
802
Lakes Entrance
5,145
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Lake Tyers Beach | Lakes Entrance |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.9/100 | 33.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 45.6/100 | 48.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 39.0 / 1k | 299.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 52 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 16 | 21 |
| Planning activity | 18 | 72 |
| Green cover | 31.4% | 8.1% |
| Population | 802 | 5,145 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 1/10 |
Lake Tyers Beach is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace, while Lakes Entrance is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Lake Tyers Beach pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, a calmer planning outlook, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Lakes Entrance is the better pick for housing affordability, public transport access, and walkability.
Choose Lake Tyers Beach if you are weighing retirees, families, and households prioritising schools; lean toward Lakes Entrance for investors and value-focused buyers.
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.