Overall score
Poona
22.5/100
Tinana South
34.9/100
Poona vs Tinana South, QLD suburb comparison
Poona for families; Tinana South for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
PoonaTinana South
Crime rate
Poona
60.8 / 1k
Tinana South
61.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Poona
10
Tinana South
1
Population
Poona
576
Tinana South
545
Metric leadPoona 4Tinana South 3across 7 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesTinana South
- Best for familiesPoona
- Best for investmentTinana South
- Best for best valueTinana South
- Best for best schoolsTinana South
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 | Poona | Tinana South |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 22.5/100 | 34.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 2.6/100 | 74.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 60.8 / 1k | 61.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Walkability | 4.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 10 | 1 |
| Population | 576 | 545 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Poona is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Tinana South is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.
Poona pulls ahead on walkability and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Tinana South is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Poona sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Tinana South.
Poona suits families more clearly, whereas Tinana South is the stronger match for retirees and investors.