Overall score
Boondall
55.7/100
Nudgee
51.6/100
Boondall vs Nudgee, QLD Suburb Comparison
Boondall for retirees and investment; Nudgee for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BoondallNudgee
Crime rate
Boondall
59.3 / 1k
Nudgee
88.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Boondall
231
Nudgee
83
Population
Boondall
9,603
Nudgee
4,377
Metric leadBoondall 9Nudgee 12 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
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 | Boondall | Nudgee |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.7/100 | 51.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 63.1/100 | 53.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 59.3 / 1k | 88.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 2 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 17 | 12 |
| Public transport stops | 48 | 20 |
| Walkability | 67.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 231 | 83 |
| Green cover | 19.1% | 15.7% |
| Population | 9,603 | 4,377 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Boondall reads as an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Nudgee is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Boondall tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and public transport access, while Nudgee stands out for stronger socioeconomic advantage.
Boondall suits families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Nudgee is the stronger match for retirees.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.