Moonee Beach vs Sapphire Beach, NSW suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Moonee Beach | Sapphire Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.5/100 | 40.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 67.2/100 | 58.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 132.8 / 1k | 132.7 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | 73 | 31 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 8 | 9 |
| Planning activity | 43 | 11 |
| Population | 2,176 | 2,660 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesSapphire Beach
- Best for beach lifestyleSapphire Beach
- Best for investmentMoonee Beach
- Best for best valueMoonee Beach
Comparison summary
Moonee Beach and Sapphire Beach offer different strengths across official suburb data. Sapphire Beach leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Sapphire Beach; Housing (desirability) favours Moonee Beach; Crime rate favours Sapphire Beach. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Sapphire Beach, Beach lifestyle → Sapphire Beach, Investment → Moonee Beach, Best value → Moonee Beach.