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

52.5/100

Tynong

40.5/100

Crime rate

Maryknoll

19.8 / 1k

Tynong

69.4 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Maryknoll

17

Tynong

11

Population

Maryknoll

646

Tynong

523

Metric leadMaryknoll 8Tynong 12 tiedacross 11 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.

CategoryMaryknollTynong
Overall score52.5/10040.5/100
Housing (desirability)49.4/10041.0/100
Crime rate19.8 / 1k69.4 / 1k
Schools & preschools—1
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves11
Public transport stops—4
Walkability0.0/1006.0/100
Nearby amenities1711
Planning activity1126
Green cover19.8%1.2%
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, a quieter safety profile, and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Tynong is the better pick for walkability. Maryknoll generally means more sought-after housing, while Tynong leans toward housing toward the upper end of the market.

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

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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