Overall score
Mount Rumney
39.4/100
Seven Mile Beach
40.9/100
Mount Rumney on parks; Seven Mile Beach on overall score and crime.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Mount Rumney
39.4/100
Seven Mile Beach
40.9/100
Crime rate
Mount Rumney
11225.4 / 1k
Seven Mile Beach
2346.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Mount Rumney
3
Seven Mile Beach
36
Population
Mount Rumney
303
Seven Mile Beach
1,467
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Mount Rumney | Seven Mile Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.4/100 | 40.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 11225.4 / 1k | 2346.4 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | — | 17 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 25.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 36 |
| Population | 303 | 1,467 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Mount Rumney is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood, while Seven Mile Beach is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel. Mount Rumney sits among greener hillside streets, while Seven Mile Beach keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Mount Rumney pulls ahead on parks and reserves, whereas Seven Mile Beach is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and walkability.
Neither suburb has a sharp audience split here. The better choice between Mount Rumney and Seven Mile Beach comes down to which lifestyle trade-offs matter most to you.