Overall score
Hemmant
43.2/100
Murarrie
39.8/100
Hemmant vs Murarrie, QLD Suburb Comparison
Hemmant for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
HemmantMurarrie
Crime rate
Hemmant
65.4 / 1k
Murarrie
94.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hemmant
73
Murarrie
76
Population
Hemmant
2,886
Murarrie
4,946
Metric leadHemmant 4Murarrie 62 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Hemmant | Murarrie |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.2/100 | 39.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 58.6/100 | 66.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 65.4 / 1k | 94.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | 6 |
| Public transport stops | 6 | 17 |
| Walkability | 11.0/100 | 27.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 73 | 76 |
| Planning activity | — | 1 |
| Green cover | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Population | 2,886 | 4,946 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Hemmant is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Murarrie is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Hemmant sits in a middle-ring position, whereas Murarrie is closer to the city centre.
Hemmant tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and overall desirability, while Murarrie stands out for public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities. On housing, Hemmant sits in a gently premium band, compared with a expensive feel in Murarrie.
On balance, families, investors, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Hemmant, while Murarrie 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.