Overall score
Deagon
58.5/100
Taigum
61.1/100
Deagon vs Taigum, QLD Suburb Comparison
Deagon for families and investment; Taigum for retirees and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
DeagonTaigum
Crime rate
Deagon
46.5 / 1k
Taigum
37.9 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Deagon
89
Taigum
170
Population
Deagon
3,773
Taigum
7,801
Metric leadDeagon 3Taigum 81 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 | Deagon | Taigum |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 58.5/100 | 61.1/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 63.2/100 | 70.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 46.5 / 1k | 37.9 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 6 | 13 |
| Public transport stops | 27 | 22 |
| Walkability | 61.0/100 | 92.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 89 | 170 |
| Green cover | 21.8% | 9.7% |
| Population | 3,773 | 7,801 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Deagon is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Taigum is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
On the data, Deagon is stronger for public transport access and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Taigum answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and schools and education options. On housing, Deagon sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Taigum.
On balance, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Taigum, while Deagon 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.