Airlie Beach vs Woodwark, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Airlie Beach | Woodwark |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.7/100 | 29.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 25.8/100 | 52.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 78.5 / 1k | 78.7 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 1 |
| Walkability | 88.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 223 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 1 | — |
| Population | 1,312 | 559 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesWoodwark
- Best for familiesWoodwark
- Best for beach lifestyleAirlie Beach
- Best for investmentWoodwark
- Best for best valueWoodwark
- Best for best schoolsAirlie Beach
Comparison summary
Airlie Beach and Woodwark offer different strengths across official suburb data. Airlie Beach leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Airlie Beach; Housing (desirability) favours Woodwark; Crime rate favours Airlie Beach. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Woodwark, Families → Woodwark, Beach lifestyle → Airlie Beach, Investment → Woodwark.