Overall score
Burdell
43.3/100
Cosgrove
39.0/100
Burdell vs Cosgrove, QLD suburb comparison
Burdell for retirees; Cosgrove for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BurdellCosgrove
Crime rate
Burdell
40.4 / 1k
Cosgrove
40.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Burdell
14
Cosgrove
9
Population
Burdell
7,171
Cosgrove
665
Metric leadBurdell 5Cosgrove 04 tiedacross 9 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.
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Burdell is a quieter mid-sized suburb with space and a country-town pace, and Cosgrove is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
Burdell tends to lead on housing affordability and a quieter safety profile, while Cosgrove stands out for a country-town feel.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Burdell, while Cosgrove remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.