Overall score
Kawungan
34.6/100
Urraween
43.3/100
Kawungan vs Urraween, QLD Suburb Comparison
Kawungan for investment and value; Urraween for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KawunganUrraween
Crime rate
Kawungan
70.1 / 1k
Urraween
70.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kawungan
18
Urraween
79
Population
Kawungan
5,460
Urraween
7,951
Metric leadKawungan 2Urraween 54 tiedacross 11 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 | Kawungan | Urraween |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34.6/100 | 43.3/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 70.2/100 | 63.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 70.1 / 1k | 70.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | 3 |
| Weather (desirability) | 31.2/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 26.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 18 | 79 |
| Green cover | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| Population | 5,460 | 7,951 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Kawungan is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, and Urraween is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience.
On the data, Kawungan is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves; Urraween answers with walkability, nearby cafés and amenities, and overall desirability.
On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Kawungan, while Urraween 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.