Overall score
Robina
58.5/100
Devonport
52.1/100
Robina for families and value; Devonport for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Robina
58.5/100
Devonport
52.1/100
Crime rate
Robina
42.8 / 1k
Devonport
54.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Robina
518
Devonport
331
Population
Robina
25,659
Devonport
14,481
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 | Robina | Devonport |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 58.5/100 | 52.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 63.6/100 | 79.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 42.8 / 1k | 54.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 10 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 82.3/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 112 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 92 | 73 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 518 | 331 |
| Green cover | 10.1% | 3.4% |
| Population | 25,659 | 14,481 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 1/10 |
Across states, Robina is an energetic metro larger suburb where cafés and local life overlap, whereas Devonport is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience. Robina sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Devonport is further into the wider countryside.
Robina pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves, whereas Devonport is the better pick for schools and education options. On housing, Robina sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Devonport.
On balance, retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Robina, while Devonport 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.