Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 4.5 km apart, on the same open data. Dakabin scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.
| Dakabin | Petrie | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 46 | 36 |
| Safety | 44 | 44 |
| Wealth | 23 | 34 |
| Value | 39 | 60 |
| Parks | 38 | 57 |
| Cafés | 66 | 64 |
| Transit | 29 | 31 |
| Green space | 50 | 50 |
| Active & healthy | 61 | 43 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 64 | 78 |
| Median rent | $360/wk | $360/wk |
| Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026) | $863,250 | $960,000 |
| House sales in the 12 months to March 2026 | 333 | 119 |
| Population | 5,275 | 8,722 |
| Full profile | Dakabin in full | Petrie 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.
Dakabin and Petrie score the same for safety on official crime statistics.
Dakabin has the lower median house price of the two ($863,250 vs $960,000).
Dakabin scores higher on 3 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Dakabin or Petrie.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →