Overall score
Belli Park
42.4/100
Cooloolabin
42.3/100
Belli Park for retirees and families; Cooloolabin for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Belli Park
42.4/100
Cooloolabin
42.3/100
Crime rate
Belli Park
21.7 / 1k
Cooloolabin
30.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Belli Park
0
Cooloolabin
0
Population
Belli Park
724
Cooloolabin
311
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 | Belli Park | Cooloolabin |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42.4/100 | 42.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 68.9/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 21.7 / 1k | 30.7 / 1k |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 724 | 311 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 4/10 |
Belli Park reads as a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds; Cooloolabin is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
On the data, Belli Park is stronger for a quieter safety profile and a larger local community; Cooloolabin answers with housing affordability and overall desirability.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Cooloolabin, while Belli Park remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.