Overall score
Deeragun
31.0/100
Mount Low
33.4/100
Deeragun vs Mount Low, QLD Suburb Comparison
Deeragun for investment; Mount Low for value and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
DeeragunMount Low
Crime rate
Deeragun
65.7 / 1k
Mount Low
65.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Deeragun
32
Mount Low
23
Population
Deeragun
4,273
Mount Low
5,488
Metric leadDeeragun 6Mount Low 41 tiedacross 11 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 | Deeragun | Mount Low |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 31.0/100 | 33.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.2/100 | 51.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 65.7 / 1k | 65.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 19.8/100 | 19.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 3 | 1 |
| Walkability | 27.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 32 | 23 |
| Green cover | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Population | 4,273 | 5,488 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Deeragun is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Mount Low is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace. Mount Low sits among greener hillside streets, while Deeragun keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Deeragun pulls ahead on schools and education options, parks and reserves, and walkability, whereas Mount Low is the better pick for housing affordability, a larger local community, and stronger socioeconomic advantage. On housing, Deeragun sits in a affordable band, compared with a expensive feel in Mount Low.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Mount Low, while Deeragun 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.