Overall score
Kallangur
55.1/100
Petrie
48.5/100
Kallangur vs Petrie, QLD Suburb Comparison
Kallangur for retirees and families; Petrie for investment and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KallangurPetrie
Crime rate
Kallangur
48.6 / 1k
Petrie
103.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kallangur
342
Petrie
241
Population
Kallangur
21,761
Petrie
8,722
Metric leadKallangur 8Petrie 31 tiedacross 12 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 | Kallangur | Petrie |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.1/100 | 48.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 66.3/100 | 62.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 48.6 / 1k | 103.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 4 | 6 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 25 | 15 |
| Public transport stops | 63 | 31 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 92.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 342 | 241 |
| Green cover | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Population | 21,761 | 8,722 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 5/10 |
Comparison summary
Kallangur is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Petrie is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by.
Kallangur tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and public transport access, while Petrie stands out for schools and education options, plus stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Kallangur, while Petrie remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
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.