Burnside vs Towen Mountain, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Burnside | Towen Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 46.2/100 | 46.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 91.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 26.4 / 1k | 26.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 9 | — |
| Public transport stops | 11 | — |
| Walkability | 16.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 39 | 0 |
| Population | 3,104 | 304 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 5/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for familiesTowen Mountain
- Best for investmentTowen Mountain
- Best for best valueTowen Mountain
- Best for best schoolsBurnside
Comparison summary
Burnside (Qld) and Towen Mountain offer different strengths across official suburb data. Towen Mountain leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Towen Mountain; Housing (desirability) favours Towen Mountain; Crime rate favours Towen Mountain. Quick verdicts: Families → Towen Mountain, Investment → Towen Mountain, Best value → Towen Mountain, Best schools → Burnside (Qld).