River Heads vs Urangan, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | River Heads | Urangan |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.6/100 | 49.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 53.9/100 | 50.9/100 |
| Crime rate | 37.2 / 1k | 37.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 3 |
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 8 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 30.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 19 |
| Population | 2,044 | 10,988 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 2/10 | 2/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for familiesRiver Heads
- Best for investmentRiver Heads
- Best for best valueUrangan
- Best for best schoolsUrangan
Comparison summary
River Heads and Urangan offer different strengths across official suburb data. Urangan leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Urangan; Housing (desirability) favours River Heads; Crime rate favours Urangan. Quick verdicts: Families → River Heads, Investment → River Heads, Best value → Urangan, Best schools → Urangan.