Silverdale vs Warrill View
Silverdale is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 against 45 in Warrill View. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Silverdale, most households are couple families. In Warrill View, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Silverdale tends to suit 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
Silverdale
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 48/100)
- is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 76%)
- But Warrill View has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Too close to call
Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Warrill View
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has cheaper rent ($200/wk vs $392/wk)
- leaves renters under less rental stress (12% vs 20%)
- But Silverdale has a bigger rental market to choose from (19% vs 8%)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Warrill View
ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here
- is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)
- has a shorter drive in (59 min vs 74 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (71.2 km vs 79.2 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Silverdale carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 48/100)
- Warrill View is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Silverdale
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (-6.7% vs -15.4%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Silverdale and Warrill View drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Silverdale rents higher ($392/wk vs $200/wk); Warrill View has more residents (203 vs 112).
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 112 | 203 +81% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -6.7% | -15.4% |
| Median age | 37 | 45 |
| Median household income | $103,012/yr +16% vs other | $86,632/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $392/wk +49% vs other | $200/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.2%).
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.4%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.2%).
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Development activity
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 524 across Scenic Rim same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +65% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 76% of QLD | Higher than 60% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 8% of QLD | Higher than 74% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 66% of QLD same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 50% of QLD | Higher than 54% of QLD |
Liveability
Warrill View is more walkable (13 vs 0).
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 6/10 | mid-range socio-economic decile 5/10 |
Risk profile
Warrill View carries more crime risk (48 vs 25).
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Low 25/100 | Moderate 48/100 |
| 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
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 1 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Silverdale
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Warrill View
- Warrill View State School Government · Primary above peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 0 | 1 |
| Waterways | 0 | 1 |
Mobility
Silverdale sits further from the CBD (79.2 km vs 71.2 km).
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 | 13/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 79.2 km +10% vs other | 71.2 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 74 min | 59 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.6% postcode 4307 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 93 postcode 4307 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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (68.0%).
Setting
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 95 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 55 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 30/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 40 premises | 0% 94 premises |
Climate
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 897 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 31.3°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 6.1°C same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 5.0 µg/m³ same for both | |
| PM10 | 17.9 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.27 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,689/yr same for both | |
| Council | Scenic Rim same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Wright same for both | |
| Member | Scott Buchholz same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Silverdale | Warrill View | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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