Overall score
Coomera
66.5/100
Upper Coomera
67.0/100
Coomera for families and schools; Upper Coomera for investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Coomera
66.5/100
Upper Coomera
67.0/100
Crime rate
Coomera
29.7 / 1k
Upper Coomera
29.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Coomera
111
Upper Coomera
167
Population
Coomera
20,225
Upper Coomera
27,180
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Coomera | Upper Coomera |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 66.5/100 | 67.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 29.7 / 1k | 29.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 14 | 34 |
| Public transport stops | 64 | 72 |
| Walkability | 57.0/100 | 63.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 111 | 167 |
| Planning activity | 1 | — |
| Population | 20,225 | 27,180 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 6/10 |
Coomera is a well-serviced metro established suburb with plenty happening nearby, while Upper Coomera is a well-serviced metro larger suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Coomera pulls ahead on schools and education options, whereas Upper Coomera is the better pick for parks and reserves and public transport access.
On balance, investors are more likely to prefer Upper Coomera, while Coomera remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.