Overall score
Jindalee
50.0/100
Quinns Rocks
61.4/100
Jindalee for investment; Quinns Rocks for families and beach lifestyle.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Jindalee
50.0/100
Quinns Rocks
61.4/100
Crime rate
Jindalee
2015.1 / 1k
Quinns Rocks
916.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Jindalee
56
Quinns Rocks
53
Population
Jindalee
4,044
Quinns Rocks
8,861
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Jindalee | Quinns Rocks |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.0/100 | 61.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 94.9/100 | 81.4/100 |
| Crime rate | 2015.1 / 1k | 916.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 11 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 14 |
| Public transport stops | 22 | 37 |
| Walkability | 34.0/100 | 55.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 56 | 53 |
| Population | 4,044 | 8,861 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 7/10 |
Jindalee is a coastal mid-sized suburb shaped by beach life and outdoor living, while Quinns Rocks is a coastal established suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm.
On the data, Jindalee is stronger for housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities; Quinns Rocks answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
Choose Jindalee if you are weighing investors; lean toward Quinns Rocks for retirees and families.