Overall score
Coorparoo
71.3/100
Woolloongabba
55.8/100
Coorparoo vs Woolloongabba, QLD Suburb Comparison
Coorparoo for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CoorparooWoolloongabba
Crime rate
Coorparoo
45.1 / 1k
Woolloongabba
207.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Coorparoo
438
Woolloongabba
496
Population
Coorparoo
18,132
Woolloongabba
8,687
Metric leadCoorparoo 7Woolloongabba 23 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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.
| Category | Coorparoo | Woolloongabba |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 71.3/100 | 55.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 65.4/100 | 47.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 45.1 / 1k | 207.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 14 | 17 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 23 | 11 |
| Public transport stops | 79 | 48 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 438 | 496 |
| Green cover | 8.9% | 4.6% |
| Population | 18,132 | 8,687 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Coorparoo is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Woolloongabba is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Coorparoo tends to lead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves, while Woolloongabba stands out for schools and education options, plus nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Coorparoo, while Woolloongabba 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.