Overall score
Table Top
42.6/100
Wirlinga
38.1/100
Table Top for retirees and families; Wirlinga for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Table Top
42.6/100
Wirlinga
38.1/100
Crime rate
Table Top
138.6 / 1k
Wirlinga
138.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Table Top
10
Wirlinga
1
Population
Table Top
1,516
Wirlinga
395
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 | Table Top | Wirlinga |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42.6/100 | 38.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 50.9/100 | 53.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 138.6 / 1k | 138.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | — |
| Public transport stops | 172 | 17 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 25.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 10 | 1 |
| Planning activity | 22 | 24 |
| Green cover | 3.2% | 0.1% |
| Population | 1,516 | 395 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Put side by side, Table Top is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, and Wirlinga is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Table Top pulls ahead on public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Wirlinga is the better pick for a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Table Top, while Wirlinga 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.