Overall score
Moggill
65.7/100
Riverhills
52.0/100
Moggill vs Riverhills, QLD Suburb Comparison
Moggill for families and value; Riverhills for retirees and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
MoggillRiverhills
Crime rate
Moggill
11.7 / 1k
Riverhills
47.8 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Moggill
48
Riverhills
45
Population
Moggill
5,029
Riverhills
4,121
Metric leadMoggill 7Riverhills 32 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for retireesRiverhills
- Best for familiesMoggill
- Best for investmentRiverhills
- Best for best valueMoggill
- Best for best schoolsMoggill
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 | Moggill | Riverhills |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 65.7/100 | 52.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 49.7/100 | 62.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 11.7 / 1k | 47.8 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 10 | 4 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 9 |
| Walkability | 49.5/100 | 15.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 48 | 45 |
| Green cover | 10.9% | 32.2% |
| Population | 5,029 | 4,121 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 9/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Moggill is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap, and Riverhills is a hills mid-sized suburb where tree cover and calm define the mood. Riverhills sits among greener hillside streets, while Moggill keeps a flatter suburban layout.
Moggill tends to lead on a quieter safety profile, parks and reserves, and walkability, while Riverhills stands out for public transport access.
On balance, retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Moggill, while Riverhills 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.