Sinnamon Park vs Mount Ommaney

Sinnamon Park is the younger of the two, with a median age of 45 against 48 in Mount Ommaney. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Mount Ommaney: a median of $1.83 million, against $1.57 million in Sinnamon Park, and rent is higher there too.

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

Sinnamon Park

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (12 vs 5)
  • carries lower crime risk (53/100 vs 88/100)

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

First-home buyers

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Sinnamon Park has cheaper houses ($1,572,500 vs $1,825,737)
  • Mount Ommaney has cheaper units ($857,000 vs $950,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Sinnamon Park

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($460/wk vs $540/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Mount Ommaney

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (82/100 vs 69/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Mount Ommaney

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (3 vs 1)
  • is more walkable (82/100 vs 69/100)
  • But Sinnamon Park carries lower crime risk (53/100 vs 88/100)

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

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

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

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
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.

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Walkability 69 / 82
Sinnamon Park — Walkability: 69/100 Mount Ommaney — Walkability: 82/100
Safety 47 / 12
Sinnamon Park — Safety: 47/100 Mount Ommaney — Safety: 12/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Sinnamon Park — Low fire risk: 100/100 Mount Ommaney — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Sinnamon Park has more residents (6,590 vs 2,503); Mount Ommaney rents higher ($540/wk vs $460/wk).

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Population 6,590
+62% vs other
2,503
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.7% +6.1%
Median age 45 48
Median household income $130,520/yr
+6% vs other
$122,772/yr
Median weekly rent $460/wk $540/wk
+17% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
0-4 4.3% / 3.7%
Sinnamon Park — 0-4: 4.3% Mount Ommaney — 0-4: 3.7%
5-14 12.5% / 12.9%
Sinnamon Park — 5-14: 12.5% Mount Ommaney — 5-14: 12.9%
15-19 6.9% / 6.1%
Sinnamon Park — 15-19: 6.9% Mount Ommaney — 15-19: 6.1%
20-24 4.3% / 4.3%
Sinnamon Park — 20-24: 4.3% Mount Ommaney — 20-24: 4.3%
25-34 8.0% / 6.8%
Sinnamon Park — 25-34: 8.0% Mount Ommaney — 25-34: 6.8%
35-44 12.8% / 12.4%
Sinnamon Park — 35-44: 12.8% Mount Ommaney — 35-44: 12.4%
45-54 14.8% / 11.9%
Sinnamon Park — 45-54: 14.8% Mount Ommaney — 45-54: 11.9%
55-64 13.6% / 14.5%
Sinnamon Park — 55-64: 13.6% Mount Ommaney — 55-64: 14.5%
65-74 10.9% / 15.1%
Sinnamon Park — 65-74: 10.9% Mount Ommaney — 65-74: 15.1%
75-84 7.2% / 8.2%
Sinnamon Park — 75-84: 7.2% Mount Ommaney — 75-84: 8.2%
85+ 4.7% / 4.0%
Sinnamon Park — 85+: 4.7% Mount Ommaney — 85+: 4.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Sinnamon Park 63.3% couple families
Sinnamon Park — Couple Families: 63.3% Sinnamon Park — Lone Person: 22.7% Sinnamon Park — One Parent Families: 11.6% Sinnamon Park — Group Household: 1.9% Sinnamon Park — Other Families: 0.5%
Mount Ommaney 60.1% couple families
Mount Ommaney — Couple Families: 60.1% Mount Ommaney — Lone Person: 26.6% Mount Ommaney — One Parent Families: 12.3% Mount Ommaney — Group Household: 0.5% Mount Ommaney — Other Families: 0.5%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Sinnamon Park 15.6% renting
Sinnamon Park — Owned Outright: 40.7% Sinnamon Park — Mortgage: 43.6% Sinnamon Park — Renting: 15.6%
Mount Ommaney 12.3% renting
Mount Ommaney — Owned Outright: 50.0% Mount Ommaney — Mortgage: 37.7% Mount Ommaney — Renting: 12.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Bachelor Degree 21.5% / 21.2%
Sinnamon Park — Bachelor Degree: 21.5% Mount Ommaney — Bachelor Degree: 21.2%
Postgraduate Degree 9.5% / 10.5%
Sinnamon Park — Postgraduate Degree: 9.5% Mount Ommaney — Postgraduate Degree: 10.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.9% / 8.1%
Sinnamon Park — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.9% Mount Ommaney — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.1%
Certificate III & IV 7.7% / 7.5%
Sinnamon Park — Certificate III & IV: 7.7% Mount Ommaney — Certificate III & IV: 7.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.2% / 3.7%
Sinnamon Park — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.2% Mount Ommaney — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.5%).

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.

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
England 4.8% / 4.5%
Sinnamon Park — England: 4.8% Mount Ommaney — England: 4.5%
China 3.0% / 4.1%
Sinnamon Park — China: 3.0% Mount Ommaney — China: 4.1%
Vietnam 2.6% / 4.1%
Sinnamon Park — Vietnam: 2.6% Mount Ommaney — Vietnam: 4.1%
New Zealand 2.7% / 2.4%
Sinnamon Park — New Zealand: 2.7% Mount Ommaney — New Zealand: 2.4%
India 3.3% / 1.5%
Sinnamon Park — India: 3.3% Mount Ommaney — India: 1.5%
Taiwan — / 2.8%
Sinnamon Park — Taiwan: not among its largest Mount Ommaney — Taiwan: 2.8%
South Africa 2.7% / —
Sinnamon Park — South Africa: 2.7% Mount Ommaney — South Africa: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.8%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Sinnamon Park 85.5% houses
Sinnamon Park — Houses: 85.5% Sinnamon Park — Townhouses: 9.7% Sinnamon Park — Flats / Apartments: 4.8%
Mount Ommaney 77.2% houses
Mount Ommaney — Houses: 77.2% Mount Ommaney — Townhouses: 18.2% Mount Ommaney — Flats / Apartments: 4.6%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Median house price $1,572,500 $1,825,737
Median unit price $950,000 $857,000
Median land price — $1,940,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 22 days
from 39 sales
22 days
from 16 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
4 bed $1.57M / $1.6M
Sinnamon Park — 4 bed: $1.57M (29 sales) Mount Ommaney — 4 bed: $1.6M (17 sales)

29 vs 17 sales

5 bed $1.82M / $2.06M
Sinnamon Park — 5 bed: $1.82M (9 sales) Mount Ommaney — 5 bed: $2.06M (16 sales)

9 vs 16 sales

Development activity

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
New dwellings approved 9,382
across Brisbane
same for both
Approvals change year on year +9%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 93% of QLD Higher than 91% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 91% of QLD Higher than 97% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 99% of QLD Higher than 95% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 81% of QLD Higher than 82% of QLD

Liveability

Mount Ommaney is more walkable (82 vs 69); Sinnamon Park scores higher overall (82 vs 70).

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Grade A+ A
Score 82/100 70/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
same for both

Risk profile

Mount Ommaney carries more crime risk (88 vs 53).

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
53/100
High
88/100
Flood —
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 6
within 5 km
7
within 5 km

Schools

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both
Universities within 10 km 1
St Lucia Campus, 7.4 km
1
St Lucia Campus, 8.8 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 3.1% 3.2%

Schools in Sinnamon Park

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

Schools in Mount Ommaney

  • Mount Ommaney Special School Government · Combined · Special school

Amenities in the suburb

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Supermarkets 0 2
Cafes & restaurants 2 4
Parks & reserves 12 5
Childcare 3 1
GPs 1 3
Pharmacies 2 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 7
Fuel stations 1
same for both
Waterways 5 1

Mobility

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Walkability score 69/100 82/100
Distance to Brisbane 16.3 km
+2% vs other
15.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 22 min 21 min
Public transport score 79/100
Bus
same for both
Peak arrivals per hour 98.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
50.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
1 min
scheduled, not actual
Electric vehicle share 3.2%
postcode 4073
2.1%
postcode 4074
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 78
postcode 4073
77
postcode 4074

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.

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Car (driver) 60.0% / 57.6%
Sinnamon Park — Car (driver): 60.0% Mount Ommaney — Car (driver): 57.6%
Worked from Home 28.8% / 31.3%
Sinnamon Park — Worked from Home: 28.8% Mount Ommaney — Worked from Home: 31.3%
Car (passenger) 3.5% / 4.6%
Sinnamon Park — Car (passenger): 3.5% Mount Ommaney — Car (passenger): 4.6%
Train 4.7% / 1.6%
Sinnamon Park — Train: 4.7% Mount Ommaney — Train: 1.6%
Bus 1.1% / 2.9%
Sinnamon Park — Bus: 1.1% Mount Ommaney — Bus: 2.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (60.0%).

Setting

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Elevation 28 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
26 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 21.1 km 22.7 km

NBN connectivity

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Connectivity score 72/100 73/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 23%
2,940 premises
1%
1,287 premises

Climate

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Annual rainfall 1,032 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 8.9°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
PM2.5 6.5 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 17.3 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.99 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Average residential rate $1,519/yr
same for both
Council Brisbane
same for both

Federal electorate

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Division Oxley
same for both
Member Milton Dick
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Sinnamon Park Mount Ommaney
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Sinnamon Park

Mount Ommaney

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