Ningi vs Toorbul, QLD Suburb Comparison

Ningi for retirees and families; Toorbul for schools.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

NingiToorbul

Overall score

Ningi

51.5/100

Toorbul

44.5/100

Crime rate

Ningi

38.3 / 1k

Toorbul

94.1 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Ningi

75

Toorbul

9

Population

Ningi

5,349

Toorbul

958

Metric leadNingi 9Toorbul 11 tiedacross 11 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.

CategoryNingiToorbul
Overall score51.5/10044.5/100
Housing (desirability)58.5/10054.0/100
Crime rate38.3 / 1k94.1 / 1k
Weather (desirability)31.2/10031.2/100
Parks & reserves51
Public transport stops279
Walkability34.0/10013.5/100
Nearby amenities759
Green cover15.6%19.7%
Population5,349958
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)3/102/10

Comparison summary

Ningi reads as an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Toorbul is a leafier hillside smaller community with elevated outlooks. Toorbul sits among greener hillside streets, while Ningi keeps a flatter suburban layout.

Ningi pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves, whereas Toorbul is the better pick for a country-town feel and relatively affordable housing. On housing, Ningi sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Toorbul.

On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Ningi, while Toorbul 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.

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