Overall score
Currajong
43.5/100
Mundingburra
49.6/100
Currajong vs Mundingburra, QLD suburb comparison
Mundingburra for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
CurrajongMundingburra
Crime rate
Currajong
121.9 / 1k
Mundingburra
121.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Currajong
70
Mundingburra
79
Population
Currajong
2,490
Mundingburra
3,594
Metric leadCurrajong 2Mundingburra 7across 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 retireesMundingburra
- Best for familiesMundingburra
- Best for investmentMundingburra
- 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 | 43.5/100 | 49.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 33.9/100 | 59.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 121.9 / 1k | 121.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 7 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 6 |
| Walkability | 48.0/100 | 13.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 70 | 79 |
| 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 walkability; Mundingburra answers with housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Currajong sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Mundingburra.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Mundingburra, while Currajong remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.