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Alexandra Hills vs Capalaba

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 2.5 km apart, on the same open data. Alexandra Hills scores higher on 4 of 10 measures.

Alexandra HillsCapalaba
Active7576
Safety7070
Wealth3328
Value3331
Parks3840
Cafés2979
Transit5445
Green space6269
Active & healthy5267
Schools nearby (OSM)6743
Median rent$400/wk $385/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$1,020,000$1,050,000
House sales in the 12 months to March 2026256250
Population16,47218,002
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Scores are percentiles across all 277 Brisbane suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Alexandra Hills safer than Capalaba?

Alexandra Hills and Capalaba score the same for safety on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Alexandra Hills or Capalaba?

Alexandra Hills has the lower median house price of the two ($1,020,000 vs $1,050,000).

Should I live in Alexandra Hills or Capalaba?

Alexandra Hills scores higher on 4 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Alexandra Hills or Capalaba.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →