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Gaythorne vs Mitchelton

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 1.2 km apart, on the same open data. Gaythorne scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.

GaythorneMitchelton
Active8076
Safety8383
Wealth2968
Value5580
Parks6244
Cafés7881
Transit8880
Green space2830
Active & healthy6465
Schools nearby (OSM)8088
Median rent$350/wk $400/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$1,380,000$1,322,500
House sales in the 12 months to March 2026134135
Population3,1589,244
Full profile Gaythorne in full Mitchelton 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 Gaythorne safer than Mitchelton?

Gaythorne and Mitchelton score the same for safety on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Gaythorne or Mitchelton?

Mitchelton has the lower median house price of the two ($1,322,500 vs $1,380,000).

Should I live in Gaythorne or Mitchelton?

Gaythorne scores higher on 3 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Gaythorne or Mitchelton.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →