Overall score
Currumbin Valley
57.5/100
Tallebudgera
49.8/100
Currumbin Valley for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Currumbin Valley
57.5/100
Tallebudgera
49.8/100
Crime rate
Currumbin Valley
38.4 / 1k
Tallebudgera
16.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Currumbin Valley
16
Tallebudgera
7
Population
Currumbin Valley
2,084
Tallebudgera
3,826
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 | Currumbin Valley | Tallebudgera |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 57.5/100 | 49.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.0/100 | 39.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 38.4 / 1k | 16.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 33.9/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 2 |
| Walkability | 2.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 16 | 7 |
| Green cover | 8.9% | 4.3% |
| Population | 2,084 | 3,826 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Currumbin Valley reads as a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience; Tallebudgera is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm. Currumbin Valley sits more regionally self-contained, whereas Tallebudgera is further out with more breathing room.
Currumbin Valley tends to lead on housing affordability, parks and reserves, and walkability, while Tallebudgera stands out for a quieter safety profile and a larger local community.
Choose Currumbin Valley if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Tallebudgera for retirees and families.
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.