Overall score
Ravenhall
23.2/100
Truganina
36.6/100
Ravenhall vs Truganina, VIC Suburb Comparison
Ravenhall for schools; Truganina for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
RavenhallTruganina
Crime rate
Ravenhall
332.7 / 1k
Truganina
52.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ravenhall
74
Truganina
14
Population
Ravenhall
2,295
Truganina
36,305
Metric leadRavenhall 2Truganina 81 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Ravenhall | Truganina |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 23.2/100 | 36.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 0.6/100 | 39.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 332.7 / 1k | 52.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 27 |
| Public transport stops | 10 | 103 |
| Walkability | 17.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 74 | 14 |
| Planning activity | 112 | 323 |
| Green cover | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Population | 2,295 | 36,305 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | — | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Ravenhall is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, while Truganina is a sought-after metro larger suburb where housing reflects strong local demand.
Ravenhall tends to lead on nearby cafés and amenities, plus a calmer planning outlook, while Truganina stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves. On housing, Ravenhall sits in a well priced band, compared with a gently premium feel in Truganina.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Truganina, while Ravenhall remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.