Barlows Hill vs Yeppoon, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Barlows Hill | Yeppoon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 26.7/100 | 62.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 51.0/100 | 31.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 32.4 / 1k | 32.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 17 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 70.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 187 |
| Population | 834 | 7,037 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 3/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesBarlows Hill
- Best for familiesYeppoon
- Best for beach lifestyleBarlows Hill
- Best for investmentBarlows Hill
- Best for best valueYeppoon
- Best for best schoolsYeppoon
Comparison summary
Barlows Hill and Yeppoon offer different strengths across official suburb data. Yeppoon leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Yeppoon; Housing (desirability) favours Barlows Hill; Crime rate favours Yeppoon. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Barlows Hill, Families → Yeppoon, Beach lifestyle → Barlows Hill, Investment → Barlows Hill.