Overall score
Clagiraba
52.5/100
Nerang
39.4/100
Clagiraba vs Nerang, QLD Suburb Comparison
Clagiraba for families and value; Nerang for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
ClagirabaNerang
Crime rate
Clagiraba
56.8 / 1k
Nerang
57.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Clagiraba
10
Nerang
9
Population
Clagiraba
651
Nerang
17,048
Metric leadClagiraba 5Nerang 41 tiedacross 10 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.
| Category | Clagiraba | Nerang |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 52.5/100 | 39.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 48.0/100 | 69.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 56.8 / 1k | 57.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 32 |
| Public transport stops | — | 58 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Green cover | 69.3% | 5.6% |
| Population | 651 | 17,048 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Clagiraba is a metro smaller community with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, and Nerang is a metro established suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm.
On the data, Clagiraba is stronger for a quieter safety profile, nearby cafés and amenities, and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Nerang answers with parks and reserves, walkability, and overall desirability.
Choose Clagiraba if you are weighing retirees; lean toward Nerang for families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.