Overall score
Moorina
24.4/100
Upper Caboolture
37.4/100
Moorina vs Upper Caboolture, QLD suburb comparison
Upper Caboolture for families and investment.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
MoorinaUpper Caboolture
Crime rate
Moorina
69.6 / 1k
Upper Caboolture
55.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Moorina
0
Upper Caboolture
9
Population
Moorina
403
Upper Caboolture
5,087
Metric leadMoorina 1Upper Caboolture 6across 7 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesUpper Caboolture
- Best for investmentUpper Caboolture
- Best for best valueUpper Caboolture
- Best for best schoolsUpper Caboolture
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 | Moorina | Upper Caboolture |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 24.4/100 | 37.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 47.6/100 | 76.0/100 |
| Crime rate | 69.6 / 1k | 55.5 / 1k |
| Parks & reserves | — | 7 |
| Public transport stops | — | 4 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 6.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 0 | 9 |
| Population | 403 | 5,087 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 4/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Moorina is a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city, and Upper Caboolture is a well-connected metro mid-sized suburb with a familiar suburban feel.
Moorina tends to lead on stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Upper Caboolture stands out for housing affordability and a quieter safety profile. On housing, Moorina sits in a well priced band, compared with a expensive feel in Upper Caboolture.
Moorina suits retirees more clearly, whereas Upper Caboolture is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.