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Gregory River vs Sugarloaf, QLD suburb comparison

Gregory River for families; Sugarloaf for retirees and investment.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

Gregory RiverSugarloaf

Overall score

Gregory River

26.3/100

Sugarloaf

29.4/100

Crime rate

Gregory River

43.7 / 1k

Sugarloaf

45.0 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Gregory River

0

Sugarloaf

0

Population

Gregory River

427

Sugarloaf

310

Metric leadGregory River 2Sugarloaf 32 tiedacross 7 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

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.

CategoryGregory RiverSugarloaf
Overall score26.3/10029.4/100
Housing (desirability)36.2/10048.1/100
Crime rate43.7 / 1k45.0 / 1k
Walkability0.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities00
Population427310
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)3/106/10

Comparison summary

Gregory River is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, while Sugarloaf is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds.

Gregory River tends to lead on a quieter safety profile and a larger local community, while Sugarloaf stands out for housing affordability and overall desirability. On housing, Gregory River sits in a affordable band, compared with a well priced feel in Sugarloaf.

Families may find Gregory River the better fit, while investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Sugarloaf.

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