Coorparoo vs Norman Park, QLD Suburb Comparison

Coorparoo for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

CoorparooNorman Park

Overall score

Coorparoo

71.3/100

Norman Park

59.4/100

Crime rate

Coorparoo

45.1 / 1k

Norman Park

66.1 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Coorparoo

438

Norman Park

121

Population

Coorparoo

18,132

Norman Park

6,842

Metric leadCoorparoo 10Norman Park 02 tiedacross 12 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryCoorparooNorman Park
Overall score71.3/10059.4/100
Housing (desirability)65.4/10046.5/100
Crime rate45.1 / 1k66.1 / 1k
Schools & preschools1410
Weather (desirability)42.8/10042.8/100
Parks & reserves237
Public transport stops7929
Walkability100.0/10088.0/100
Nearby amenities438121
Green cover8.9%6.8%
Population18,1326,842
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)10/1010/10

Comparison summary

Coorparoo is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Norman Park is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.

Coorparoo pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options, whereas Norman Park is the better pick for excellent public transport, plus a hub for schools and preschools.

On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Coorparoo, while Norman Park remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.

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