Overall score
Tintenbar
49.0/100
Tuckombil
47.0/100
Tintenbar vs Tuckombil, NSW Suburb Comparison
Tintenbar for retirees and families; Tuckombil for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
TintenbarTuckombil
Crime rate
Tintenbar
90.5 / 1k
Tuckombil
40.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Tintenbar
16
Tuckombil
3
Population
Tintenbar
618
Tuckombil
285
Metric leadTintenbar 7Tuckombil 22 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 | Tintenbar | Tuckombil |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.0/100 | 47.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.2/100 | 37.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 90.5 / 1k | 40.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | — |
| Weather (desirability) | 47.5/100 | 47.5/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 33 | 29 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 16 | 3 |
| Planning activity | 6 | 4 |
| Green cover | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| Population | 618 | 285 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Tintenbar is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, and Tuckombil is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.
Tintenbar tends to lead on public transport access, nearby cafés and amenities, and overall desirability, while Tuckombil stands out for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and a calmer planning outlook.
Choose Tintenbar if you are weighing investors and households prioritising schools; lean toward Tuckombil for retirees, families, and value-focused buyers.
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.