Overall score
Kippa-Ring
44.2/100
Woody Point
49.5/100
Kippa-Ring vs Woody Point, QLD Suburb Comparison
Woody Point for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Kippa-RingWoody Point
Crime rate
Kippa-Ring
147.7 / 1k
Woody Point
89.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kippa-Ring
235
Woody Point
213
Population
Kippa-Ring
9,745
Woody Point
4,548
Metric leadKippa-Ring 6Woody Point 51 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesWoody Point
- Best for familiesWoody Point
- Best for beach lifestyleWoody Point
- Best for investmentWoody Point
- Best for best schoolsWoody 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 | Kippa-Ring | Woody Point |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.2/100 | 49.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 67.4/100 | 73.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 147.7 / 1k | 89.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 12 | 9 |
| Public transport stops | 41 | 24 |
| Walkability | 80.0/100 | 67.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 235 | 213 |
| Green cover | 13.7% | 11.6% |
| Population | 9,745 | 4,548 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Kippa-Ring is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, and Woody Point is a beachside mid-sized suburb where the coast sets the tone. Where Woody Point is shaped by the coast, Kippa-Ring offers a more landlocked suburban rhythm.
Kippa-Ring tends to lead on housing affordability, parks and reserves, and public transport access, while Woody Point stands out for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, families, people chasing a beach lifestyle, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Woody Point, while Kippa-Ring 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.