Crinum vs Lilyvale

In both, the large majority of households own their home, most homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Crinum tends to suit families with children, while Lilyvale suits couples.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Lilyvale

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 48/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 73%)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 74%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

Renters

Lilyvale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $350/wk)

Weighs rent.

Commuting to the city

Crinum

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (631 min vs 651 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (918.8 km vs 941.4 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Lilyvale

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has more residents already 65 and over (17% vs 12%)
  • carries lower crime risk (34/100 vs 48/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Lilyvale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (11.5% vs 0.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Crinum and Lilyvale drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Crinum Lilyvale
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Crinum Lilyvale
Walkability 0 / 0
Crinum — Walkability: 0/100 Lilyvale — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 52 / 66
Crinum — Safety: 52/100 Lilyvale — Safety: 66/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Crinum — Low fire risk: 100/100 Lilyvale — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Crinum rents higher ($350/wk vs $0/wk); Lilyvale has higher household incomes ($220,948 vs $119,548).

Crinum Lilyvale
Population 86
+33% vs other
58
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +0.0% +11.5%
Median age 39 37
Median household income $119,548/yr $220,948/yr
+85% vs other
Median weekly rent $350/wk
(not reported on the other side)
—

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Crinum Lilyvale
0-4 9.3% / —
Crinum — 0-4: 9.3% Lilyvale — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 20.9% / 13.8%
Crinum — 5-14: 20.9% Lilyvale — 5-14: 13.8%
15-19 4.7% / 5.2%
Crinum — 15-19: 4.7% Lilyvale — 15-19: 5.2%
20-24 — / —
Crinum — 20-24: not among its largest Lilyvale — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 7.0% / 15.5%
Crinum — 25-34: 7.0% Lilyvale — 25-34: 15.5%
35-44 17.4% / 24.1%
Crinum — 35-44: 17.4% Lilyvale — 35-44: 24.1%
45-54 10.5% / 8.6%
Crinum — 45-54: 10.5% Lilyvale — 45-54: 8.6%
55-64 18.6% / —
Crinum — 55-64: 18.6% Lilyvale — 55-64: not among its largest
65-74 11.6% / 17.2%
Crinum — 65-74: 11.6% Lilyvale — 65-74: 17.2%
75-84 — / —
Crinum — 75-84: not among its largest Lilyvale — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ — / —
Crinum — 85+: not among its largest Lilyvale — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Crinum 73.3% couple families
Crinum — Couple Families: 73.3% Crinum — Lone Person: 26.7%
Lilyvale 100.0% couple families
Lilyvale — Couple Families: 100.0% Lilyvale — Lone Person: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Crinum 14.3% renting
Crinum — Owned Outright: 33.3% Crinum — Mortgage: 52.4% Crinum — Renting: 14.3%
Lilyvale 0.0% renting
Lilyvale — Owned Outright: 100.0% Lilyvale — Mortgage: 0.0% Lilyvale — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Crinum 73.9% houses
Crinum — Houses: 73.9% Crinum — Flats / Apartments: 26.1%
Lilyvale 100.0% houses
Lilyvale — Houses: 100.0% Lilyvale — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Crinum Lilyvale
Certificate III & IV 16.3% / 6.9%
Crinum — Certificate III & IV: 16.3% Lilyvale — Certificate III & IV: 6.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.0% / —
Crinum — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.0% Lilyvale — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest
Bachelor Degree 3.5% / —
Crinum — Bachelor Degree: 3.5% Lilyvale — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.3%).

Development activity

Crinum Lilyvale
New dwellings approved 35
across Central Highlands (Qld)
same for both
Approvals change year on year -75%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Crinum Lilyvale
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 90% of QLD Higher than 99% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 23% of QLD Higher than 45% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption —
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 8% of QLD Higher than 16% of QLD

Liveability

Crinum Lilyvale
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
same for both

Risk profile

Crinum carries more crime risk (48 vs 34).

Crinum Lilyvale
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
48/100
Low
34/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Crinum Lilyvale
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Crinum Lilyvale
Waterways 8 10

Mobility

Lilyvale sits further from the CBD (941.4 km vs 918.8 km).

Crinum Lilyvale
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 918.8 km 941.4 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 631 min 651 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 4723
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 43
postcode 4723
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Crinum Lilyvale
Worked from Home 55.6% / 81.2%
Crinum — Worked from Home: 55.6% Lilyvale — Worked from Home: 81.2%
Car (driver) 44.4% / —
Crinum — Car (driver): 44.4% Lilyvale — Car (driver): not among its largest
Walked Only — / 18.8%
Crinum — Walked Only: not among its largest Lilyvale — Walked Only: 18.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (81.2%).

Setting

Crinum Lilyvale
Elevation 199 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
230 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Crinum Lilyvale
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
16 premises
0%
8 premises

Council rates

Crinum Lilyvale
Average residential rate $1,276/yr
same for both
Council Central Highlands (Qld)
same for both

Federal electorate

Crinum Lilyvale
Division Flynn
same for both
Member Colin Boyce
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Crinum Lilyvale
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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