Overall score
Dutton Park
50.5/100
Yeronga
67.6/100
Dutton Park vs Yeronga, QLD suburb comparison
Dutton Park for schools; Yeronga for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Dutton ParkYeronga
Crime rate
Dutton Park
127.2 / 1k
Yeronga
39.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Dutton Park
182
Yeronga
447
Population
Dutton Park
2,134
Yeronga
7,062
Metric leadDutton Park 1Yeronga 9across 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 retireesYeronga
- Best for investmentYeronga
- Best for best valueYeronga
- Best for best schoolsDutton Park
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 | Dutton Park | Yeronga |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50.5/100 | 67.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 29.2/100 | 33.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 127.2 / 1k | 39.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 12 | 6 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 11 |
| Public transport stops | 23 | 55 |
| Walkability | 38.0/100 | 75.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 182 | 447 |
| Population | 2,134 | 7,062 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Dutton Park is a well-serviced metro smaller community with plenty happening nearby, and Yeronga is a lively metro mid-sized suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Dutton Park tends to lead on an affluent, sought-after address and highly regarded local schools, while Yeronga stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Yeronga, while Dutton Park remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.