Legana vs Rosevears, TAS Suburb Comparison

Legana for families and value; Rosevears for retirees and investment.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

LeganaRosevears

Overall score

Legana

54.7/100

Rosevears

56.3/100

Crime rate

Legana

18.3 / 1k

Rosevears

18.3 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Legana

72

Rosevears

9

Population

Legana

4,719

Rosevears

365

Metric leadLegana 4Rosevears 42 tiedacross 10 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.

CategoryLeganaRosevears
Overall score54.7/10056.3/100
Housing (desirability)65.3/10076.6/100
Crime rate18.3 / 1k18.3 / 1k
Schools & preschools1—
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves5—
Public transport stops273
Walkability90.0/1004.5/100
Nearby amenities729
Green cover30.1%38.9%
Population4,719365
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)6/107/10

Comparison summary

Legana is a regional mid-sized suburb with local services and a more relaxed pace, while Rosevears is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Legana tends to lead on housing affordability, public transport access, and walkability, while Rosevears stands out for stronger socioeconomic advantage. On housing, Legana sits in a well priced band, compared with a gently premium feel in Rosevears.

On balance, retirees, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Legana, while Rosevears remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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.

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