Overall score
Glen Eden
47.7/100
Toolooa
37.0/100
Glen Eden vs Toolooa, QLD Suburb Comparison
Glen Eden for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
Glen EdenToolooa
Crime rate
Glen Eden
85.4 / 1k
Toolooa
85.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Glen Eden
38
Toolooa
10
Population
Glen Eden
2,918
Toolooa
992
Metric leadGlen Eden 8Toolooa 02 tiedacross 10 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 | Glen Eden | Toolooa |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 47.7/100 | 37.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.9/100 | 49.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 85.4 / 1k | 85.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 11.8/100 | 11.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 1 |
| Walkability | 3.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 38 | 10 |
| Green cover | 55.8% | 49.0% |
| Population | 2,918 | 992 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 1/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Glen Eden is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote, and Toolooa is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe.
On the data, Glen Eden is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves; Toolooa answers with a country-town feel and relatively affordable housing. On housing, Glen Eden sits in a expensive band, compared with a affordable feel in Toolooa.
Glen Eden suits retirees, families, investors, and value-focused buyers more clearly, whereas Toolooa is the stronger match for households prioritising schools.
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.