Latham vs Page, ACT suburb comparison

Latham for retirees and families.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

LathamPage

Overall score

Latham

62.8/100

Page

54.4/100

Crime rate

Latham

10.5 / 1k

Page

20.2 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Latham

89

Page

132

Population

Latham

3,767

Page

3,054

Metric leadLatham 6Page 21 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.

CategoryLathamPage
Overall score62.8/10054.4/100
Housing (desirability)76.0/10050.1/100
Crime rate10.5 / 1k20.2 / 1k
Schools & preschools910
Walkability59.0/10033.0/100
Nearby amenities89132
Planning activity25
Population3,7673,054
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)8/108/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Latham is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Page is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Latham sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Page is closer to the city centre.

Latham pulls ahead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, whereas Page is the better pick for schools and education options and nearby cafés and amenities.

On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Latham, while Page remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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