Overall score
Kulangoor
37.6/100
Nambour
55.5/100
Kulangoor vs Nambour, QLD Suburb Comparison
Kulangoor for value and schools; Nambour for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KulangoorNambour
Crime rate
Kulangoor
50.5 / 1k
Nambour
50.6 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Kulangoor
3
Nambour
488
Population
Kulangoor
455
Nambour
12,145
Metric leadKulangoor 2Nambour 71 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 | Kulangoor | Nambour |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 37.6/100 | 55.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 52.0/100 | 62.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 50.5 / 1k | 50.6 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 37.3/100 | 31.2/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 26 |
| Public transport stops | 3 | 41 |
| Walkability | 4.5/100 | 100.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 3 | 488 |
| Green cover | 3.0% | 10.9% |
| Population | 455 | 12,145 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Comparison summary
Kulangoor reads as a settled metro smaller community that keeps everyday living grounded and accessible; Nambour is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap. Kulangoor sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Nambour is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Kulangoor is stronger for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile; Nambour answers with public transport access, walkability, and nearby cafés and amenities. Kulangoor generally means more approachable housing costs, while Nambour leans toward more sought-after housing.
Kulangoor suits investors more clearly, whereas Nambour is the stronger match for families, value-focused buyers, and 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.