Maryknoll vs Tynong, VIC suburb comparison

Maryknoll for retirees and families; Tynong for schools.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

MaryknollTynong

Overall score

Maryknoll

57.2/100

Tynong

40.7/100

Crime rate

Maryknoll

19.8 / 1k

Tynong

65.7 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Maryknoll

5

Tynong

11

Population

Maryknoll

646

Tynong

523

Metric leadMaryknoll 6Tynong 21 tiedacross 9 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryMaryknollTynong
Overall score57.2/10040.7/100
Housing (desirability)91.7/10063.8/100
Crime rate19.8 / 1k65.7 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves11
Public transport stops4
Walkability0.0/1006.0/100
Nearby amenities511
Planning activity1126
Population646523
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)9/106/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Maryknoll is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks, and Tynong is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds. Maryknoll sits among greener hillside streets, while Tynong keeps a flatter suburban layout.

Maryknoll pulls ahead on housing affordability and overall desirability, whereas Tynong is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and walkability. Maryknoll generally means more sought-after housing, while Tynong leans toward more mid-market housing value.

Choose Maryknoll if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Tynong for families and households prioritising schools.

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