Overall score
Port Vincent
19.3/100
Stansbury
24.7/100
Stansbury for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Port Vincent
19.3/100
Stansbury
24.7/100
Crime rate
Port Vincent
18.1 / 1k
Stansbury
19.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Port Vincent
0
Stansbury
0
Population
Port Vincent
534
Stansbury
603
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 | Port Vincent | Stansbury |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 19.3/100 | 24.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 10.6/100 | 10.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 18.1 / 1k | 19.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 2 | 4 |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 12 | 14 |
| Population | 534 | 603 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 3/10 |
Port Vincent is a coastal smaller community shaped by beach life and outdoor living, while Stansbury is a coastal smaller community shaped by beach life and outdoor living. Port Vincent sits further into the wider countryside, whereas Stansbury is more remote from the capital.
Port Vincent tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, while Stansbury stands out for public transport access and walkability.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Stansbury, while Port Vincent remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.