Devonport vs Quoiba, TAS Suburb Comparison

Devonport for retirees and families; Quoiba for investment.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

DevonportQuoiba

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

Metric leadDevonport 7Quoiba 22 tiedacross 11 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.

CategoryDevonportQuoiba
Overall score52.1/10039.5/100
Housing (desirability)79.6/10060.5/100
Crime rate54.0 / 1k54.0 / 1k
Schools & preschools102
Weather (desirability)82.3/10082.3/100
Parks & reserves4—
Public transport stops732
Walkability100.0/1005.0/100
Nearby amenities3319
Green cover3.4%3.9%
Population14,481427
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)1/103/10

Comparison summary

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.

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