Mosman vs Toorak Suburb Comparison (NSW vs VIC)

Mosman for retirees and families; Toorak for schools.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

MosmanToorak

Overall score

Mosman

70.5/100

Toorak

56.8/100

Crime rate

Mosman

26.7 / 1k

Toorak

72.1 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Mosman

1,204

Toorak

215

Population

Mosman

28,329

Toorak

12,817

Metric leadMosman 10Toorak 12 tiedacross 13 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.

CategoryMosmanToorak
Overall score70.5/10056.8/100
Housing (desirability)52.5/10047.7/100
Crime rate26.7 / 1k72.1 / 1k
Schools & preschools912
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves343
Public transport stops36559
Walkability100.0/10078.0/100
Nearby amenities1,204215
Planning activity185258
Green cover9.7%0.7%
Population28,32912,817
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/1010/10

Comparison summary

Mosman (NSW) is an energetic metro larger suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Toorak (VIC) is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.

Mosman pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves, whereas Toorak is the better pick for schools and education options.

Choose Mosman if you are weighing retirees and value-focused buyers; lean toward Toorak 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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