Long Jetty vs The Entrance, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Long Jetty | The Entrance |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.9/100 | 49.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 27.8/100 | 28.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 69.2 / 1k | 69.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 5 |
| Public transport stops | 86 | 28 |
| Walkability | 38.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 134 | 188 |
| Planning activity | 22 | 12 |
| Population | 6,736 | 4,244 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesLong Jetty
- Best for familiesLong Jetty
- Best for beach lifestyleThe Entrance
- Best for best schoolsLong Jetty
Comparison summary
Long Jetty and The Entrance offer different strengths across official suburb data. The Entrance leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours The Entrance; Housing (desirability) favours The Entrance; Crime rate favours Long Jetty. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Long Jetty, Families → Long Jetty, Beach lifestyle → The Entrance, Best schools → Long Jetty.