Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 2.7 km apart, on the same open data. Ardeer scores higher on 4 of 9 measures.
| Ardeer | Sunshine West | |
| Active | 16 | 43 |
| Safety | 27 | 52 |
| Wealth | 12 | 9 |
| Value | 20 | 14 |
| Parks | 54 | 50 |
| Cafés | 9 | 20 |
| Transit | 25 | 51 |
| Green space | 77 | 45 |
| Active & healthy | 31 | 40 |
| Median rent | $340/wk | $346/wk |
| Population | 3,170 | 18,552 |
Scores are percentiles across all 216 Melbourne suburbs. Updated August 2026.