Overall score
Griffin
57.0/100
Mango Hill
72.2/100
Griffin vs Mango Hill, QLD suburb comparison
Griffin for retirees; Mango Hill for beach lifestyle and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
GriffinMango Hill
Crime rate
Griffin
29.1 / 1k
Mango Hill
36.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Griffin
49
Mango Hill
296
Population
Griffin
12,295
Mango Hill
14,921
Metric leadGriffin 1Mango Hill 81 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesGriffin
- Best for beach lifestyleMango Hill
- Best for best valueMango Hill
- Best for best schoolsMango Hill
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 | Griffin | Mango Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.0/100 | 72.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 94.9/100 | 94.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 29.1 / 1k | 36.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 9 |
| Public transport stops | 9 | 29 |
| Walkability | 15.5/100 | 86.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 49 | 296 |
| Population | 12,295 | 14,921 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 8/10 |
Comparison summary
Griffin is a beachside established suburb where the coast sets the tone, while Mango Hill is a coastal established suburb shaped by beach life and outdoor living. Griffin sits near both coast and city, whereas Mango Hill is firmly coastal.
Griffin pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile, whereas Mango Hill is the better pick for schools and education options and parks and reserves.
Griffin suits retirees more clearly, whereas Mango Hill is the stronger match for people chasing a beach lifestyle and value-focused buyers.