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Cornubia vs Mount Cotton

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 4.6 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

CornubiaMount Cotton
Active3850
Safety5479
Wealth7686
Value7179
Parks4913
Cafés4314
Transit127
Green space5256
Active & healthy4336
Schools nearby (OSM)2417
Median rent$440/wk $475/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$1,272,500$1,260,000
House sales in the 12 months to March 2026126141
Population7,8107,302
Full profile Cornubia in full Mount Cotton in full

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 Cornubia safer than Mount Cotton?

Mount Cotton scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Cornubia or Mount Cotton?

Mount Cotton has the lower median house price of the two ($1,260,000 vs $1,272,500).

Should I live in Cornubia or Mount Cotton?

They split the measures evenly across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Cornubia or Mount Cotton.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →