Carindale vs Mount Gravatt East
The verdict
Carindale rates higher for education (83 vs 78). Mount Gravatt East rates higher for liveability (100 vs 84). Carindale is closer to the coast (9.2 km vs 12.4 km).
Scores
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 79 |
| Transport | 46 | 58 |
| Education | 83 | 78 |
| Liveability | 84 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,535 | 12,428 |
| Median age | 43 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,375 | $2,055 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 58.2% | 52.9% |
| Born in Australia | 64.0% | 68.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Growth: Carindale — · Mount Gravatt East —
Property
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $750 | $675 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 931 | 925 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 417 | 418 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 3 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,101 | 1,000 |
See the full school list on each profile: Carindale · Mount Gravatt East
Transport
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 46 | 58 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 74 | 66 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 42 | 39 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.3 km | 5.5 km |
Liveability
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 7 |
| Parks | 40 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 27 | 6 |
| Swimming pools | 112 | 5 |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.2 km | 12.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.9 km | 9.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 9.9 km | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.6 km | 4.5 km |
Population & growth
| Carindale | Mount Gravatt East | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 16,535 | 12,428 |
| Estimated 2025 | 17,155 | 13,189 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.92% | 1.50% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Carindale or Mount Gravatt East?
Carindale and Mount Gravatt East have similar residential safety scores (66 and 66/100).
Which has better schools, Carindale or Mount Gravatt East?
Carindale has a higher average school ICSEA (Carindale 1101 vs Mount Gravatt East 1000; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Carindale or Mount Gravatt East?
Mount Gravatt East has the higher transport score (Carindale 46/100 vs Mount Gravatt East 58/100).
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