Overall score
Jensen
33.4/100
Mount Low
33.4/100
Jensen vs Mount Low, QLD Suburb Comparison
Jensen for investment; Mount Low for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
JensenMount Low
Crime rate
Jensen
65.9 / 1k
Mount Low
65.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Jensen
1
Mount Low
23
Population
Jensen
1,797
Mount Low
5,488
Metric leadJensen 0Mount Low 46 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 | Jensen | Mount Low |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.4/100 | 33.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 51.3/100 | 51.5/100 |
| Crime rate | 65.9 / 1k | 65.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 19.8/100 | 19.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 23 |
| Green cover | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Population | 1,797 | 5,488 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Jensen reads as a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace; Mount Low is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace. Mount Low sits among greener hillside streets, while Jensen keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Jensen pulls ahead on a country-town feel, plus rapid growth and new development, whereas Mount Low is the better pick for nearby cafés and amenities, overall desirability, and a larger local community. On housing, Jensen sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Mount Low.
Choose Jensen if you are weighing families; lean toward Mount Low 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.