Overall score
Alexandra Headland
47.2/100
Mudjimba
52.8/100
Alexandra Headland vs Mudjimba, QLD suburb comparison
Alexandra Headland for retirees and families; Mudjimba for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Alexandra HeadlandMudjimba
Nearby amenities
Alexandra Headland
194
Mudjimba
71
Population
Alexandra Headland
4,235
Mudjimba
2,664
Metric leadAlexandra Headland 5Mudjimba 31 tiedacross 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 retireesAlexandra Headland
- Best for familiesAlexandra Headland
- Best for investmentMudjimba
- Best for best valueMudjimba
- Best for best schoolsAlexandra Headland
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 | Alexandra Headland | Mudjimba |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.2/100 | 52.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 37.0/100 | 59.3/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 16 | 13 |
| Walkability | 36.0/100 | 81.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 194 | 71 |
| Population | 4,235 | 2,664 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 7/10 |
Comparison summary
Alexandra Headland is a coastal mid-sized suburb with an easy, sea-led rhythm, while Mudjimba is a beachside mid-sized suburb where the coast sets the tone.
Alexandra Headland pulls ahead on parks and reserves and public transport access, whereas Mudjimba is the better pick for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
Alexandra Headland suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Mudjimba is the stronger match for people chasing a beach lifestyle and investors.