Overall score
Devonport
52.1/100
Quoiba
39.5/100
Devonport for retirees and families; Quoiba for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Devonport
52.1/100
Quoiba
39.5/100
Crime rate
Devonport
54.0 / 1k
Quoiba
54.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Devonport
331
Quoiba
9
Population
Devonport
14,481
Quoiba
427
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 | Devonport | Quoiba |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.1/100 | 39.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 79.6/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 54.0 / 1k | 54.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 10 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 82.3/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | — |
| Public transport stops | 73 | 2 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 5.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 331 | 9 |
| Green cover | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| Population | 14,481 | 427 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 3/10 |
Devonport reads as a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience; Quoiba is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Devonport tends to lead on housing affordability, schools and education options, and public transport access, while Quoiba stands out for stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Devonport, while Quoiba 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.