Overall score
Brandon
37.4/100
Home Hill
47.8/100
Brandon vs Home Hill, QLD Suburb Comparison
Brandon for value; Home Hill for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BrandonHome Hill
Crime rate
Brandon
50.3 / 1k
Home Hill
62.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Brandon
15
Home Hill
184
Population
Brandon
1,088
Home Hill
2,876
Metric leadBrandon 2Home Hill 9across 11 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 | Brandon | Home Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.4/100 | 47.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 54.1/100 | 54.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.3 / 1k | 62.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 7.3/100 | 8.0/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 8 |
| Walkability | 8.0/100 | 57.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 15 | 184 |
| Green cover | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Population | 1,088 | 2,876 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Brandon reads as a regional smaller community with local services and a more relaxed pace; Home Hill is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
Brandon pulls ahead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and stronger socioeconomic advantage, whereas Home Hill is the better pick for schools and education options, parks and reserves, and walkability.
Brandon suits investors more clearly, whereas Home Hill is the stronger match for retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.