Overall score
Bonogin
36.8/100
Reedy Creek
60.6/100
Bonogin vs Reedy Creek, QLD suburb comparison
Reedy Creek for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BonoginReedy Creek
Crime rate
Bonogin
25.2 / 1k
Reedy Creek
23.2 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Bonogin
13
Reedy Creek
210
Population
Bonogin
4,896
Reedy Creek
7,412
Metric leadBonogin 2Reedy Creek 51 tiedacross 8 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesReedy Creek
- Best for familiesReedy Creek
- Best for best valueReedy Creek
- Best for best schoolsReedy 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 | Bonogin | Reedy Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 36.8/100 | 60.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 25.2 / 1k | 23.2 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 7 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | — | 21 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 13 | 210 |
| Population | 4,896 | 7,412 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Bonogin is a settled metro mid-sized suburb that balances access with everyday calm, while Reedy Creek is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by. Bonogin sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Reedy Creek is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Bonogin is stronger for a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves; Reedy Creek answers with walkability and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, families and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Reedy Creek, while Bonogin remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.