Brinsmead vs Kamerunga, QLD suburb comparison

Brinsmead for families and investment.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

BrinsmeadKamerunga

Overall score

Brinsmead

54.3/100

Kamerunga

34.2/100

Crime rate

Brinsmead

145.9 / 1k

Kamerunga

145.8 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Brinsmead

72

Kamerunga

7

Population

Brinsmead

5,537

Kamerunga

962

Metric leadBrinsmead 6Kamerunga 11 tiedacross 8 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryBrinsmeadKamerunga
Overall score54.3/10034.2/100
Housing (desirability)91.7/10062.8/100
Crime rate145.9 / 1k145.8 / 1k
Schools & preschools31
Parks & reserves9
Walkability6.5/1003.0/100
Nearby amenities727
Population5,537962
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)8/108/10

Comparison summary

Brinsmead is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, while Kamerunga is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.

Brinsmead pulls ahead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, whereas Kamerunga is the better pick for a country-town feel. On housing, Brinsmead sits in a expensive band, compared with a well priced feel in Kamerunga.

On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Brinsmead, while Kamerunga remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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