Lyons vs Wulagi, NT suburb comparison

Lyons for retirees.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

LyonsWulagi

Overall score

Lyons

51.5/100

Wulagi

56.0/100

Nearby amenities

Lyons

52

Wulagi

303

Population

Lyons

2,219

Wulagi

2,510

Metric leadLyons 1Wulagi 71 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.

CategoryLyonsWulagi
Overall score51.5/10056.0/100
Housing (desirability)76.0/10076.0/100
Schools & preschools513
Parks & reserves57
Public transport stops615
Walkability9.0/10022.5/100
Nearby amenities52303
Population2,2192,510
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/107/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Lyons is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Wulagi is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.

On the data, Lyons is stronger for overall desirability and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Wulagi answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves. On housing, Lyons sits in a expensive band, compared with a well priced feel in Wulagi.

Choose Lyons if you are weighing retirees and families; lean toward Wulagi for households prioritising schools.

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