Overall score
Craignish
34.7/100
Toogoom
39.2/100
Craignish vs Toogoom, QLD Suburb Comparison
Craignish for beach lifestyle and value; Toogoom for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CraignishToogoom
Crime rate
Craignish
69.8 / 1k
Toogoom
70.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Craignish
3
Toogoom
5
Population
Craignish
2,190
Toogoom
2,596
Metric leadCraignish 3Toogoom 61 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.
Comparison summary
Craignish is a coastal smaller community with an easy, sea-led rhythm, while Toogoom is a quieter mid-sized suburb with space and a country-town pace. Craignish leans into coastal living, while Toogoom feels more inland and suburban in character.
Craignish tends to lead on housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and walkability, while Toogoom stands out for parks and reserves, nearby cafés and amenities, and a larger local community. On housing, Craignish sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Toogoom.
On balance, retirees, people chasing a beach lifestyle, investors, and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Craignish, while Toogoom remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.