Overall score
Point Vernon
43.9/100
Urraween
43.3/100
Point Vernon for families and investment; Urraween for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Point Vernon
43.9/100
Urraween
43.3/100
Crime rate
Point Vernon
70.0 / 1k
Urraween
70.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Point Vernon
56
Urraween
79
Population
Point Vernon
5,718
Urraween
7,951
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Point Vernon | Urraween |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.9/100 | 43.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 67.7/100 | 63.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.0 / 1k | 70.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 16 | 1 |
| Walkability | 29.0/100 | 26.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 56 | 79 |
| Green cover | 10.0% | 7.8% |
| Population | 5,718 | 7,951 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Point Vernon reads as a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience; Urraween is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
Point Vernon tends to lead on housing affordability, parks and reserves, and walkability, while Urraween stands out for nearby cafés and amenities, plus a larger local community.
Choose Point Vernon if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Urraween for families and 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.