Miandetta vs Quoiba

Miandetta is the younger of the two, with a median age of 41 against 45 in Quoiba. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. Houses cost more in Miandetta: a median of $595,000, against $542,000 in Quoiba. On these figures, Miandetta tends to suit families with children.

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

Miandetta

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (3 vs 0)
  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Miandetta

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (26% vs 16%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Miandetta

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (54/100 vs 22/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (279.4 km vs 282.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Miandetta

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (54/100 vs 22/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Miandetta Quoiba
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.

Miandetta Quoiba
Walkability 54 / 22
Miandetta — Walkability: 54/100 Quoiba — Walkability: 22/100
Low fire risk 100 / 50
Miandetta — Low fire risk: 100/100 Quoiba — Low fire risk: 50/100

Demographics

Miandetta has more residents (1,822 vs 427); Quoiba skews older (45 vs 41).

Miandetta Quoiba
Population 1,822
+77% vs other
 427
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -1.6% +0.0%
Median age 41 45
Median household income $72,436/yr
+2% vs other
 $70,772/yr
Median weekly rent $290/wk $295/wk
+2% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Miandetta Quoiba
0-4 5.9% / 3.3%
Miandetta — 0-4: 5.9% Quoiba — 0-4: 3.3%
5-14 12.7% / 11.2%
Miandetta — 5-14: 12.7% Quoiba — 5-14: 11.2%
15-19 5.2% / 4.4%
Miandetta — 15-19: 5.2% Quoiba — 15-19: 4.4%
20-24 4.9% / 5.9%
Miandetta — 20-24: 4.9% Quoiba — 20-24: 5.9%
25-34 14.7% / 12.2%
Miandetta — 25-34: 14.7% Quoiba — 25-34: 12.2%
35-44 10.4% / 9.8%
Miandetta — 35-44: 10.4% Quoiba — 35-44: 9.8%
45-54 12.1% / 15.7%
Miandetta — 45-54: 12.1% Quoiba — 45-54: 15.7%
55-64 12.8% / 14.8%
Miandetta — 55-64: 12.8% Quoiba — 55-64: 14.8%
65-74 12.3% / 13.3%
Miandetta — 65-74: 12.3% Quoiba — 65-74: 13.3%
75-84 7.6% / 6.6%
Miandetta — 75-84: 7.6% Quoiba — 75-84: 6.6%
85+ 1.3% / 0.7%
Miandetta — 85+: 1.3% Quoiba — 85+: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Miandetta 39.6% couple families
Miandetta — Couple Families: 39.6% Miandetta — Lone Person: 35.8% Miandetta — One Parent Families: 19.4% Miandetta — Other Families: 1.0% Miandetta — Group Household: 4.2%
Quoiba 38.7% couple families
Quoiba — Couple Families: 38.7% Quoiba — Lone Person: 42.0% Quoiba — One Parent Families: 14.3% Quoiba — Other Families: 5.0% Quoiba — Group Household: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Other Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Miandetta 26.1% renting
Miandetta — Owned Outright: 37.9% Miandetta — Mortgage: 36.1% Miandetta — Renting: 26.1%
Quoiba 15.9% renting
Quoiba — Owned Outright: 44.1% Quoiba — Mortgage: 40.0% Quoiba — Renting: 15.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Miandetta Quoiba
Certificate III & IV 21.2% / 25.8%
Miandetta — Certificate III & IV: 21.2% Quoiba — Certificate III & IV: 25.8%
Bachelor Degree 7.6% / 7.3%
Miandetta — Bachelor Degree: 7.6% Quoiba — Bachelor Degree: 7.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.1% / 5.6%
Miandetta — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.1% Quoiba — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.6%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.5% / 2.3%
Miandetta — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5% Quoiba — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.3%
Postgraduate Degree 2.1% / 1.4%
Miandetta — Postgraduate Degree: 2.1% Quoiba — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.8%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Miandetta Quoiba
England 2.7% / 4.4%
Miandetta — England: 2.7% Quoiba — England: 4.4%
New Zealand 0.4% / 1.4%
Miandetta — New Zealand: 0.4% Quoiba — New Zealand: 1.4%
China 0.8% / 0.7%
Miandetta — China: 0.8% Quoiba — China: 0.7%
Taiwan — / 1.4%
Miandetta — Taiwan: not among its largest Quoiba — Taiwan: 1.4%
Nepal 1.0% / —
Miandetta — Nepal: 1.0% Quoiba — Nepal: not among its largest
India 0.9% / —
Miandetta — India: 0.9% Quoiba — India: not among its largest
Philippines 0.5% / —
Miandetta — Philippines: 0.5% Quoiba — Philippines: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.4%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Miandetta 96.1% houses
Miandetta — Houses: 96.1% Miandetta — Townhouses: 3.7% Miandetta — Flats / Apartments: 0.1%
Quoiba 99.4% houses
Quoiba — Houses: 99.4% Quoiba — Townhouses: 0.0% Quoiba — Flats / Apartments: 0.6%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Miandetta Quoiba
Median house price $595,000 $542,500
Median unit price $445,000 —
Median land price $312,500 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 18 days
from 13 sales
 —

Zoning mix

Quoiba has more rural and farming land (45% vs 0%); Quoiba has more industrially zoned land (21% vs 6%).

Miandetta Quoiba
Residential 60% 9%
Rural and farming 0% 45%
Infrastructure and transport 23% 7%
Industrial 6% 21%
Environmental 3% 16%
Parks and recreation 7% 2%
Other and special use 2% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Miandetta Quoiba
New dwellings approved 109
across Devonport
same for both
Approvals change year on year +146%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Miandetta Quoiba
Houses 4.9%
$580/wk on $614K
 —
Units —
same for both

Ranking within TAS

Miandetta Quoiba
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 61% of TAS Higher than 55% of TAS
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 93% of TAS Higher than 86% of TAS
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 38% of TAS Higher than 37% of TAS
NBN connectivity Higher than 82% of TAS Higher than 80% of TAS
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 86% of TAS —

Liveability

Miandetta is more walkable (54 vs 22).

Miandetta Quoiba
Grade B —
Score 59/100 —
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Quoiba carries more bushfire risk (50 vs 0).

Miandetta Quoiba
Bushfire None
0/100
 Moderate
50/100
Crime Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
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 9
within 5 km
 8
within 5 km

Schools

Miandetta Quoiba
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 1 0
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Miandetta

  • Miandetta Primary School Government · Primary above peers

Schools in Quoiba

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Miandetta Quoiba
Cafes & restaurants 2 1
Parks & reserves 3 0
Childcare 1
same for both
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1

Mobility

Quoiba sits further from the CBD (282.8 km vs 279.4 km).

Miandetta Quoiba
Walkability score 54/100 22/100
Distance to Hobart 279.4 km 282.8 km
+1% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 195 min 199 min
Public transport score 46/100
Bus
 25/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 12.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 2.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
 33 min
scheduled, not actual
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 7310
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 23
postcode 7310
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.

Miandetta Quoiba
Car (driver) 87.1% / 92.1%
Miandetta — Car (driver): 87.1% Quoiba — Car (driver): 92.1%
Car (passenger) 6.2% / 4.5%
Miandetta — Car (passenger): 6.2% Quoiba — Car (passenger): 4.5%
Worked from Home 3.3% / 1.7%
Miandetta — Worked from Home: 3.3% Quoiba — Worked from Home: 1.7%
Walked Only 2.3% / 1.7%
Miandetta — Walked Only: 2.3% Quoiba — Walked Only: 1.7%
Bus 1.1% / —
Miandetta — Bus: 1.1% Quoiba — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (92.1%).

Setting

Miandetta Quoiba
Elevation 47 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 93 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 2.6 km
3.6 km to a named beach
 4.7 km

NBN connectivity

Miandetta Quoiba
Connectivity score 64/100 61/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 34%
833 premises
 29%
284 premises

Climate

Miandetta Quoiba
Annual rainfall 698 mm 814 mm
Summer max (Jan) 21.6°C —
Winter min (Jul) 5.1°C —

Council rates

Miandetta Quoiba
Average residential rate $1,501/yr
same for both
Council Devonport
same for both

Federal electorate

Miandetta Quoiba
Division Braddon
same for both
Member Anne Urquhart
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Miandetta Quoiba
Grant amount $20,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Miandetta

Coastal Large Blocks Parks Quiet

Quoiba

Acreage Quiet

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