Overall score
Normanville
23.2/100
Yankalilla
48.4/100
Normanville vs Yankalilla, SA suburb comparison
Normanville for beach lifestyle; Yankalilla for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
NormanvilleYankalilla
Crime rate
Normanville
26.5 / 1k
Yankalilla
24.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Normanville
6
Yankalilla
32
Population
Normanville
1,965
Yankalilla
963
Metric leadNormanville 2Yankalilla 7across 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesYankalilla
- Best for familiesYankalilla
- Best for beach lifestyleNormanville
- Best for investmentYankalilla
- Best for best valueYankalilla
- Best for best schoolsYankalilla
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 | Normanville | Yankalilla |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 23.2/100 | 48.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 10.6/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.5 / 1k | 24.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 4 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 54.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 6 | 32 |
| Planning activity | 45 | 20 |
| Population | 1,965 | 963 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Normanville is a coastal smaller community shaped by beach life and outdoor living, while Yankalilla is a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace. Where Normanville is shaped by the coast, Yankalilla offers a more landlocked suburban rhythm.
On the data, Normanville is stronger for a larger local community and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Yankalilla answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Normanville suits people chasing a beach lifestyle more clearly, whereas Yankalilla is the stronger match for retirees and families.