Overall score
Murarrie
39.8/100
Tingalpa
53.0/100
Tingalpa for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Murarrie
39.8/100
Tingalpa
53.0/100
Crime rate
Murarrie
94.9 / 1k
Tingalpa
68.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Murarrie
76
Tingalpa
153
Population
Murarrie
4,946
Tingalpa
8,461
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 | Murarrie | Tingalpa |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39.8/100 | 53.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 66.8/100 | 68.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 94.9 / 1k | 68.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 7 |
| Public transport stops | 17 | 44 |
| Walkability | 27.5/100 | 48.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 76 | 153 |
| Planning activity | 1 | — |
| Green cover | 5.8% | 14.6% |
| Population | 4,946 | 8,461 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 7/10 |
Murarrie is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Tingalpa is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Murarrie sits closer to the city centre, whereas Tingalpa is in a middle-ring position.
Murarrie pulls ahead on stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Tingalpa is the better pick for a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and public transport access.
Murarrie suits retirees more clearly, whereas Tingalpa is the stronger match for families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.