Mungar vs Oakhurst, QLD suburb comparison

Mungar for schools; Oakhurst for retirees and families.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

MungarOakhurst

Overall score

Mungar

25.3/100

Oakhurst

42.5/100

Crime rate

Mungar

62.8 / 1k

Oakhurst

63.6 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Mungar

2

Oakhurst

13

Population

Mungar

328

Oakhurst

1,717

Metric leadMungar 1Oakhurst 51 tiedacross 7 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.

CategoryMungarOakhurst
Overall score25.3/10042.5/100
Housing (desirability)39.7/10091.7/100
Crime rate62.8 / 1k63.6 / 1k
Schools & preschools1
Parks & reserves1
Walkability0.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities213
Population3281,717
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)2/104/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Mungar is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace, and Oakhurst is a quieter smaller community with space and a country-town pace.

Mungar pulls ahead on a country-town feel and relatively affordable housing, whereas Oakhurst is the better pick for housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities. Mungar generally means more approachable housing costs, while Oakhurst leans toward more mid-market housing value.

Mungar suits households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Oakhurst is the stronger match for retirees and families.

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