Mount Gambier vs Ob Flat, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Mount Gambier | Ob Flat |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 67.1/100 | 43.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 55.7/100 | 73.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 71.8 / 1k | 14.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 20 | — |
| Public transport stops | 121 | — |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 553 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 159 | 9 |
| Population | 25,591 | 470 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesOb Flat
- Best for investmentOb Flat
- Best for best schoolsMount Gambier
Comparison summary
Mount Gambier and Ob Flat offer different strengths across official suburb data. Mount Gambier leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Mount Gambier; Housing (desirability) favours Ob Flat; Crime rate favours Ob Flat. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Ob Flat, Investment → Ob Flat, Best schools → Mount Gambier.