Buddina vs Mooloolaba, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Buddina | Mooloolaba |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 62.3/100 | 63.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 46.5/100 | 38.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 25.0 / 1k | 22.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | 24 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 31 |
| Walkability | 74.5/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 187 | 221 |
| Population | 4,236 | 8,202 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Buddina and Mooloolaba offer different strengths across official suburb data. Mooloolaba leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Mooloolaba; Housing (desirability) favours Buddina; Crime rate favours Mooloolaba. Quick verdicts: Beach lifestyle → Buddina, Investment → Buddina, Best value → Buddina, Best schools → Buddina.