Overall score
Mooroopna
41.0/100
Shepparton
41.1/100
Mooroopna vs Shepparton, VIC Suburb Comparison
Mooroopna for families and investment; Shepparton for retirees.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
MooroopnaShepparton
Crime rate
Mooroopna
207.9 / 1k
Shepparton
227.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mooroopna
126
Shepparton
474
Population
Mooroopna
8,312
Shepparton
32,067
Metric leadMooroopna 3Shepparton 91 tiedacross 13 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesShepparton
- Best for familiesMooroopna
- Best for investmentMooroopna
- Best for best valueMooroopna
- Best for best schoolsMooroopna
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 | Mooroopna | Shepparton |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.0/100 | 41.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 68.7/100 | 59.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 207.9 / 1k | 227.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 7 |
| Weather (desirability) | 18.6/100 | 18.6/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 20 |
| Public transport stops | 71 | 278 |
| Walkability | 88.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 126 | 474 |
| Planning activity | 48 | 287 |
| Green cover | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Population | 8,312 | 32,067 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Mooroopna is a regional established suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Shepparton is a regional larger suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
Mooroopna pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and a calmer planning outlook, whereas Shepparton is the better pick for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Shepparton, while Mooroopna remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.