Dundowran vs Urraween, QLD suburb comparison

Dundowran for investment; Urraween for schools.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

DundowranUrraween

Overall score

Dundowran

39.5/100

Urraween

55.0/100

Crime rate

Dundowran

42.3 / 1k

Urraween

42.0 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Dundowran

3

Urraween

75

Population

Dundowran

1,085

Urraween

7,951

Metric leadDundowran 1Urraween 51 tiedacross 7 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.

CategoryDundowranUrraween
Overall score39.5/10055.0/100
Housing (desirability)81.0/10061.3/100
Crime rate42.3 / 1k42.0 / 1k
Schools & preschools3
Parks & reserves1
Walkability0.0/10026.5/100
Nearby amenities375
Population1,0857,951
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)2/102/10

Comparison summary

Dundowran is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Urraween is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.

On the data, Dundowran is stronger for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile; Urraween answers with walkability and nearby cafés and amenities.

Dundowran suits retirees and families more clearly, whereas Urraween is the stronger match for households prioritising schools.

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