Noarlunga Downs vs Port Noarlunga, SA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Noarlunga Downs | Port Noarlunga |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.6/100 | 46.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 77.5/100 | 63.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 56.1 / 1k | 57.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 34 | 18 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 49.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 82 | 185 |
| Planning activity | 28 | 35 |
| Population | 4,031 | 3,245 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 4/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for familiesNoarlunga Downs
- Best for beach lifestylePort Noarlunga
- Best for investmentPort Noarlunga
- Best for best valueNoarlunga Downs
Comparison summary
Noarlunga Downs and Port Noarlunga offer different strengths across official suburb data. Noarlunga Downs leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Noarlunga Downs; Housing (desirability) favours Noarlunga Downs; Crime rate favours Noarlunga Downs. Quick verdicts: Families → Noarlunga Downs, Beach lifestyle → Port Noarlunga, Investment → Port Noarlunga, Best value → Noarlunga Downs.