Overall score
Deagon
58.7/100
Fitzgibbon
58.4/100
Deagon vs Fitzgibbon, QLD suburb comparison
Deagon for schools; Fitzgibbon for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
DeagonFitzgibbon
Crime rate
Deagon
29.0 / 1k
Fitzgibbon
24.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Deagon
85
Fitzgibbon
141
Population
Deagon
3,773
Fitzgibbon
6,296
Metric leadDeagon 3Fitzgibbon 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)
- Best for retireesFitzgibbon
- Best for investmentFitzgibbon
- Best for best valueFitzgibbon
- Best for best schoolsDeagon
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 | Deagon | Fitzgibbon |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 58.7/100 | 58.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.6/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 29.0 / 1k | 24.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 8 |
| Public transport stops | 27 | 17 |
| Walkability | 61.0/100 | 33.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 85 | 141 |
| Population | 3,773 | 6,296 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Deagon is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Fitzgibbon is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
Deagon tends to lead on public transport access and walkability, while Fitzgibbon stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. Deagon generally means more mid-market housing value, while Fitzgibbon leans toward more sought-after housing.
On balance, families and investors are more likely to prefer Fitzgibbon, while Deagon remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.