Algester vs Parkinson, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Algester | Parkinson |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 64.0/100 | 49.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 15.3 / 1k | 15.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | 10 |
| Public transport stops | 31 | 15 |
| Walkability | 65.0/100 | 22.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 103 | 68 |
| Population | 9,020 | 11,148 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 5/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Algester and Parkinson offer different strengths across official suburb data. Algester leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Algester; Parks & reserves favours Parkinson; Public transport stops favours Algester. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Parkinson, Families → Algester, Best value → Algester, Best schools → Algester.