Overall score
Nundah
61.6/100
Wooloowin
47.8/100
Nundah vs Wooloowin, QLD Suburb Comparison
Nundah for retirees and value; Wooloowin for schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
NundahWooloowin
Crime rate
Nundah
51.1 / 1k
Wooloowin
79.7 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Nundah
284
Wooloowin
83
Population
Nundah
13,098
Wooloowin
4,029
Metric leadNundah 8Wooloowin 21 tiedacross 11 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 | Nundah | Wooloowin |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61.6/100 | 47.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.8/100 | 57.8/100 |
| Crime rate | 51.1 / 1k | 79.7 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 5 | 11 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 10 | — |
| Public transport stops | 78 | 16 |
| Walkability | 100.0/100 | 38.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 284 | 83 |
| Green cover | 12.6% | 0.4% |
| Population | 13,098 | 4,029 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 10/10 |
Comparison summary
Nundah is a lively metro established suburb with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Wooloowin is an energetic metro mid-sized suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Nundah is stronger for housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access; Wooloowin answers with schools and education options, plus stronger socioeconomic advantage.
On balance, retirees, families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Nundah, while Wooloowin 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.