Overall score
Tallebudgera
49.8/100
Tallebudgera Valley
53.5/100
Tallebudgera for retirees; Tallebudgera Valley for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Tallebudgera
49.8/100
Tallebudgera Valley
53.5/100
Crime rate
Tallebudgera
16.1 / 1k
Tallebudgera Valley
16.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Tallebudgera
7
Tallebudgera Valley
5
Population
Tallebudgera
3,826
Tallebudgera Valley
1,762
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Tallebudgera | Tallebudgera Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49.8/100 | 53.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 39.5/100 | 49.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 16.1 / 1k | 16.3 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 33.9/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 11 |
| Walkability | 0.0/100 | 0.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 7 | 5 |
| Green cover | 4.3% | 1.2% |
| Population | 3,826 | 1,762 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Tallebudgera is a metro mid-sized suburb with a gently premium housing feel and familiar suburban calm, while Tallebudgera Valley is a slower-paced smaller community with open surrounds. Tallebudgera sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Tallebudgera Valley is more regionally self-contained.
On the data, Tallebudgera is stronger for nearby cafés and amenities, plus a larger local community; Tallebudgera Valley answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and parks and reserves.
On balance, investors and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Tallebudgera Valley, while Tallebudgera 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.