Dundowran vs Walligan, QLD Suburb Comparison

Dundowran for families and investment; Walligan for value.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

DundowranWalligan

Overall score

Dundowran

33.7/100

Walligan

32.0/100

Crime rate

Dundowran

69.8 / 1k

Walligan

70.9 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Dundowran

4

Walligan

3

Population

Dundowran

1,085

Walligan

447

Metric leadDundowran 5Walligan 13 tiedacross 9 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.

CategoryDundowranWalligan
Overall score33.7/10032.0/100
Housing (desirability)52.0/10050.5/100
Crime rate69.8 / 1k70.9 / 1k
Weather (desirability)31.2/10031.2/100
Parks & reserves—1
Walkability0.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities43
Green cover8.6%21.0%
Population1,085447
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)2/102/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Dundowran is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Walligan is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Dundowran tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, nearby cafés and amenities, and overall desirability, while Walligan stands out for housing affordability.

On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Walligan, while Dundowran 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.

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