Beerwah vs Mount Mellum, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Beerwah | Mount Mellum |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 62.4/100 | 35.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 91.7/100 | 41.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 45.9 / 1k | 24.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 13 | — |
| Public transport stops | 5 | — |
| Walkability | 55.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 89 | 0 |
| Population | 7,734 | 457 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesMount Mellum
- Best for familiesMount Mellum
- Best for investmentBeerwah
- Best for best valueBeerwah
- Best for best schoolsBeerwah
Comparison summary
Beerwah and Mount Mellum offer different strengths across official suburb data. Beerwah leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Beerwah; Housing (desirability) favours Beerwah; Crime rate favours Mount Mellum. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Mount Mellum, Families → Mount Mellum, Investment → Beerwah, Best value → Beerwah.