Overall score
Abergowrie
35.0/100
Ingham
60.5/100
Abergowrie vs Ingham, QLD suburb comparison
Abergowrie for retirees and investment; Ingham for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
AbergowrieIngham
Crime rate
Abergowrie
46.7 / 1k
Ingham
47.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Abergowrie
0
Ingham
149
Population
Abergowrie
305
Ingham
4,455
Metric leadAbergowrie 3Ingham 6across 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesAbergowrie
- Best for familiesIngham
- Best for investmentAbergowrie
- Best for best valueIngham
- 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 | 35.0/100 | 60.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.2/100 | 33.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 46.7 / 1k | 47.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 7 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 63.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 149 |
| 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 and a quieter safety profile; Ingham answers with schools and education options and parks and reserves. Abergowrie generally means more mid-market housing value, while Ingham leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Abergowrie suits retirees and investors more clearly, whereas Ingham is the stronger match for families and value-focused buyers.