Overall score
Cashmere
43.9/100
Clear Mountain
47.7/100
Cashmere vs Clear Mountain, QLD Suburb Comparison
Cashmere for retirees and families; Clear Mountain for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CashmereClear Mountain
Crime rate
Cashmere
48.4 / 1k
Clear Mountain
48.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Cashmere
2
Clear Mountain
0
Population
Cashmere
4,970
Clear Mountain
807
Metric leadCashmere 4Clear Mountain 32 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesCashmere
- Best for familiesCashmere
- Best for investmentClear Mountain
- Best for best valueClear Mountain
- Best for best schoolsClear Mountain
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 | Cashmere | Clear Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.9/100 | 47.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 21.6/100 | 50.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 48.4 / 1k | 48.3 / 1k |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | — |
| Public transport stops | 2 | — |
| Walkability | 3.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 2 | 0 |
| Green cover | 13.1% | 2.7% |
| Population | 4,970 | 807 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Cashmere is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, while Clear Mountain is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood. Clear Mountain sits among greener hillside streets, while Cashmere keeps a flatter suburban layout.
On the data, Cashmere is stronger for a quieter safety profile, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities; Clear Mountain answers with housing affordability and overall desirability.
Households prioritising schools may find Cashmere the better fit, while families, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Clear Mountain.
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.