Overall score
Currajong
41.4/100
Mundingburra
40.7/100
Currajong vs Mundingburra, QLD Suburb Comparison
Currajong for retirees and investment; Mundingburra for families and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CurrajongMundingburra
Crime rate
Currajong
198.2 / 1k
Mundingburra
198.4 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Currajong
70
Mundingburra
79
Population
Currajong
2,490
Mundingburra
3,594
Metric leadCurrajong 4Mundingburra 61 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesCurrajong
- Best for familiesMundingburra
- Best for investmentCurrajong
- Best for best valueMundingburra
- Best for best schoolsMundingburra
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 | Currajong | Mundingburra |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 41.4/100 | 40.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.9/100 | 60.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 198.2 / 1k | 198.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 19.8/100 | 19.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 6 |
| Walkability | 48.0/100 | 13.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 70 | 79 |
| Green cover | 9.2% | 18.5% |
| Population | 2,490 | 3,594 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Currajong is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Mundingburra is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
On the data, Currajong is stronger for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and walkability; Mundingburra answers with housing affordability, parks and reserves, and nearby cafés and amenities. On housing, Currajong sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Mundingburra.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Mundingburra, while Currajong 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.