Overall score
Heathwood
53.0/100
Pallara
49.1/100
Heathwood vs Pallara, QLD suburb comparison
Heathwood leads on 5 of 5 comparable categories.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
HeathwoodPallara
Crime rate
Heathwood
59.0 / 1k
Pallara
59.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Heathwood
59
Pallara
53
Population
Heathwood
4,944
Pallara
3,861
Metric leadHeathwood 5Pallara 05 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Heathwood is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Pallara is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Heathwood is stronger for public transport access and walkability; Pallara answers with a quieter safety profile.
On balance, households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Pallara, while Heathwood remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.