South Gladstone vs Toolooa, QLD suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | South Gladstone | Toolooa |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 40.6/100 | 36.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 31.5/100 | 52.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 48.6 / 1k | 48.4 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | — |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 1 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 47 | 6 |
| Population | 3,476 | 992 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 1/10 | 1/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for retireesSouth Gladstone
- Best for familiesToolooa
- Best for investmentToolooa
- Best for best valueToolooa
- Best for best schoolsSouth Gladstone
Comparison summary
South Gladstone and Toolooa offer different strengths across official suburb data. South Gladstone leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours South Gladstone; Housing (desirability) favours Toolooa; Crime rate favours Toolooa. Quick verdicts: Retirees → South Gladstone, Families → Toolooa, Investment → Toolooa, Best value → Toolooa.