Overall score
Dakabin
54.2/100
Kallangur
55.1/100
Dakabin vs Kallangur, QLD Suburb Comparison
Dakabin for families; Kallangur for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
DakabinKallangur
Crime rate
Dakabin
48.6 / 1k
Kallangur
48.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Dakabin
164
Kallangur
342
Population
Dakabin
5,275
Kallangur
21,761
Metric leadDakabin 1Kallangur 83 tiedacross 12 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.
| Category | Dakabin | Kallangur |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54.2/100 | 55.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 61.5/100 | 66.3/100 |
| Crime rate | 48.6 / 1k | 48.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 4 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 25 |
| Public transport stops | 8 | 63 |
| Walkability | 82.0/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 164 | 342 |
| Green cover | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Population | 5,275 | 21,761 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 3/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Dakabin reads as an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap; Kallangur is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
On the data, Dakabin is stronger for stronger socioeconomic advantage; Kallangur answers with schools and education options, parks and reserves, and public transport access.
Choose Dakabin if you are weighing retirees; lean toward Kallangur for families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools.
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.