Douglas vs Kirwan, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Douglas | Kirwan |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.9/100 | 61.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 71.4/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 98.3 / 1k | 58.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 14 | 21 |
| Walkability | 48.5/100 | 49.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 167 | 78 |
| Population | 7,780 | 20,780 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 3/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Douglas (Townsville - Qld) and Kirwan offer different strengths across official suburb data. Kirwan leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Kirwan; Housing (desirability) favours Kirwan; Crime rate favours Kirwan. Quick verdicts: Families → Kirwan, Investment → Kirwan, Best value → Kirwan, Best schools → Kirwan.