Maleny vs Wootha, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Maleny | Wootha |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 67.5/100 | 32.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 56.2/100 | 19.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 6.8 / 1k | 7.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 3 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 17 | 2 |
| Walkability | 49.5/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 128 | 1 |
| Population | 3,959 | 258 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 7/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Maleny and Wootha offer different strengths across official suburb data. Maleny leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Maleny; Housing (desirability) favours Maleny; Crime rate favours Maleny. Quick verdicts: Retirees → Wootha, Families → Wootha, Investment → Maleny, Best value → Maleny.