Overall score
Montello
44.5/100
Ocean Vista
45.0/100
Montello vs Ocean Vista, TAS Suburb Comparison
Montello for retirees and schools; Ocean Vista for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
MontelloOcean Vista
Crime rate
Montello
50.0 / 1k
Ocean Vista
50.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Montello
41
Ocean Vista
11
Population
Montello
1,241
Ocean Vista
322
Metric leadMontello 6Ocean Vista 33 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesMontello
- Best for familiesOcean Vista
- Best for investmentOcean Vista
- Best for best schoolsMontello
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.
| Category | Montello | Ocean Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.5/100 | 45.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 73.6/100 | 75.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.0 / 1k | 50.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 9 | 4 |
| Walkability | 17.5/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 41 | 11 |
| Green cover | 10.9% | 0.6% |
| Population | 1,241 | 322 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Montello is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, and Ocean Vista is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
On the data, Montello is stronger for schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability; Ocean Vista answers with housing affordability and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Montello suits families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Ocean Vista is the stronger match for investors.
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.