Chelmer vs Taringa, QLD suburb comparison

Which suburb suits you better?

Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.

CategoryChelmerTaringa
Overall score49.0/10063.5/100
Housing (desirability)76.0/10031.4/100
Crime rate32.5 / 1k32.5 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves46
Public transport stops1169
Walkability18.5/100100.0/100
Nearby amenities35351
Population3,3258,732
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/1010/10

Quick verdicts

Comparison summary

Chelmer and Taringa offer different strengths across official suburb data. Taringa leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Taringa; Housing (desirability) favours Chelmer; Parks & reserves favours Taringa. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Chelmer, Families → Taringa, Investment → Chelmer, Best value → Chelmer.

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