Overall score
Albany Creek
77.6/100
Everton Hills
68.0/100
Albany Creek vs Everton Hills, QLD suburb comparison
Albany Creek for value and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Albany CreekEverton Hills
Crime rate
Albany Creek
11.1 / 1k
Everton Hills
38.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Albany Creek
279
Everton Hills
128
Population
Albany Creek
16,385
Everton Hills
6,673
Metric leadAlbany Creek 7Everton Hills 12 tiedacross 10 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for best valueAlbany Creek
- Best for best schoolsAlbany Creek
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 | Albany Creek | Everton Hills |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 77.6/100 | 68.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 11.1 / 1k | 38.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | 10 |
| Public transport stops | 52 | 20 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 78.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 279 | 128 |
| Population | 16,385 | 6,673 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Albany Creek is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Everton Hills is a leafier hillside mid-sized suburb with elevated outlooks. Everton Hills sits among greener hillside streets, while Albany Creek keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Albany Creek pulls ahead on a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves, whereas Everton Hills is the better pick for an affluent, sought-after address and generous parks and open space.
On balance, families and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Albany Creek, while Everton Hills remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.