Overall score
Abergowrie
41.5/100
Ingham
53.3/100
Abergowrie vs Ingham, QLD Suburb Comparison
Abergowrie for value; Ingham for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AbergowrieIngham
Crime rate
Abergowrie
75.8 / 1k
Ingham
77.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Abergowrie
3
Ingham
150
Population
Abergowrie
305
Ingham
4,455
Metric leadAbergowrie 3Ingham 8across 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesIngham
- Best for familiesIngham
- Best for best valueAbergowrie
- Best for best schoolsIngham
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 | Abergowrie | Ingham |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.5/100 | 53.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 57.7/100 | 59.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 75.8 / 1k | 77.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 9.6/100 | 29.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 7 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 63.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 150 |
| Green cover | 16.3% | 4.6% |
| Population | 305 | 4,455 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Abergowrie is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Ingham is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience. Abergowrie sits more remote from the capital, whereas Ingham is further into the wider countryside.
On the data, Abergowrie is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Ingham answers with schools and education options, parks and reserves, and walkability. Abergowrie generally means housing toward the upper end of the market, while Ingham leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Abergowrie suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Ingham is the stronger match for families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.