Overall score
Fitzgibbon
54.9/100
Zillmere
52.7/100
Fitzgibbon vs Zillmere, QLD Suburb Comparison
Fitzgibbon for retirees and families; Zillmere for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
FitzgibbonZillmere
Crime rate
Fitzgibbon
38.1 / 1k
Zillmere
59.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Fitzgibbon
145
Zillmere
139
Population
Fitzgibbon
6,296
Zillmere
9,323
Metric leadFitzgibbon 6Zillmere 51 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesFitzgibbon
- Best for familiesFitzgibbon
- Best for investmentZillmere
- Best for best schoolsZillmere
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 | Fitzgibbon | Zillmere |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.9/100 | 52.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 74.0/100 | 78.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 38.1 / 1k | 59.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 6 | 11 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 6 |
| Public transport stops | 17 | 59 |
| Walkability | 33.5/100 | 63.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 145 | 139 |
| Green cover | 24.1% | 10.4% |
| Population | 6,296 | 9,323 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Fitzgibbon reads as an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Zillmere is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Fitzgibbon pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Zillmere is the better pick for schools and education options, public transport access, and walkability.
Choose Fitzgibbon if you are weighing retirees; lean toward Zillmere for value-focused buyers and households prioritising schools.
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.