Overall score
Ripley
45.6/100
Yamanto
51.1/100
Ripley for families and schools; Yamanto for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Ripley
45.6/100
Yamanto
51.1/100
Crime rate
Ripley
56.4 / 1k
Yamanto
92.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ripley
58
Yamanto
127
Population
Ripley
4,288
Yamanto
4,971
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 | Ripley | Yamanto |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 45.6/100 | 51.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 62.5/100 | 57.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 56.4 / 1k | 92.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 7 | 21 |
| Walkability | 18.5/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 58 | 127 |
| Green cover | 13.0% | 11.3% |
| Population | 4,288 | 4,971 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 4/10 |
Ripley reads as a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by; Yamanto is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Ripley pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Yamanto is the better pick for schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability.
Ripley suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Yamanto is the stronger match for value-focused buyers 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.