Overall score
Hope Island
47.4/100
Paradise Point
38.7/100
Hope Island vs Paradise Point, QLD suburb comparison
Hope Island for value; Paradise Point for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Hope IslandParadise Point
Crime rate
Hope Island
45.3 / 1k
Paradise Point
35.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Hope Island
246
Paradise Point
140
Population
Hope Island
14,522
Paradise Point
7,062
Metric leadHope Island 6Paradise Point 21 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesParadise Point
- Best for best valueHope Island
- Best for best schoolsParadise Point
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 | Hope Island | Paradise Point |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.4/100 | 38.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 10.9/100 | 8.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 45.3 / 1k | 35.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 21 | 16 |
| Walkability | 67.0/100 | 50.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 246 | 140 |
| Population | 14,522 | 7,062 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Hope Island is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, and Paradise Point is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
On the data, Hope Island is stronger for housing affordability and public transport access; Paradise Point answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
Hope Island suits value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Paradise Point is the stronger match for retirees and families.