Guanaba vs Maudsland, QLD suburb comparison

Maudsland for retirees and families.

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

Head to head

Visual comparison

GuanabaMaudsland

Overall score

Guanaba

31.8/100

Maudsland

46.6/100

Crime rate

Guanaba

30.2 / 1k

Maudsland

29.8 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Guanaba

4

Maudsland

6

Population

Guanaba

852

Maudsland

8,073

Metric leadGuanaba 0Maudsland 71 tiedacross 8 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.

CategoryGuanabaMaudsland
Overall score31.8/10046.6/100
Housing (desirability)76.0/10076.0/100
Crime rate30.2 / 1k29.8 / 1k
Parks & reserves16
Public transport stops3
Walkability0.0/1004.5/100
Nearby amenities46
Population8528,073
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)8/109/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Guanaba is a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel, and Maudsland is a practical metro established suburb with solid links to the wider city.

Maudsland holds the clearer edge on a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves, while Guanaba is closer across the remaining categories. Guanaba generally means more mid-market housing value, while Maudsland leans toward more sought-after housing.

On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Maudsland, while Guanaba remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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