Forest Glen vs Kiels Mountain, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Forest Glen | Kiels Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53.9/100 | 39.6/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 76.0/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 12.1 / 1k | 16.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | — |
| Public transport stops | 9 | — |
| Walkability | 53.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 25 | 1 |
| Population | 1,657 | 714 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 7/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesKiels Mountain
- Best for familiesKiels Mountain
- Best for best valueForest Glen
- Best for best schoolsForest Glen
Comparison summary
Forest Glen (Qld) and Kiels Mountain offer different strengths across official suburb data. Forest Glen (Qld) leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Forest Glen (Qld); Crime rate favours Forest Glen (Qld); Walkability favours Forest Glen (Qld). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Kiels Mountain, Families → Kiels Mountain, Best value → Forest Glen (Qld), Best schools → Forest Glen (Qld).