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QLD · Brisbane Council
Tarragindi, 4121
Est. population · Jun 2025
11,984
Growth (1 yr)
+1.7%
Growth (5 yr)
+6.3%
Median age
37
Median income
$2,934/wk
Employment rate
71.1%
Languages at home
13.5%non-English
Most common: Japanese, Greek, Mandarin
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- High desirability
- Green suburb
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- Café precinct
Suburb profile
Tarragindi is a practical established suburb in Brisbane Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix. Education outcomes and school provision stand out relative to comparable suburbs.
Fitness and outdoor sport options are a real part of local life, not just a distant club trip away. Green space punches above what many metro suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses keep the wider city within easy reach.
Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.
Desirability rates excellent overall, led by stronger community and employment, plus safety compared with similar metro suburbs.
At a glance
Tarragindi snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$720/wk
Population (ERP)
11,984
+1.7% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
4.4%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#3
among Metro Brisbane · Established
Safety
18th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
68th
percentile in QLD
Advantage (IRSAD)
10/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
90th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 82.2/100 — Excellent
- State standing
- Top 1% of Queensland's suburbs
- National rank
- 4th in Australia
- State rank
- 4th in QLD
- Peer rank
- #3 among Metro Brisbane · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #3 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $720
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Mar 2026 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
11,984(June 2025)
+1.7% annual · +6.3% over 5 years · 68th percentile in QLD
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +1.7%
- 5-year growth
- +6.3%
- Change in 1 year
- +196
- Change in 5 years
- +716
- Growth rank in QLD
- 68th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~12,550), extrapolated at +0.9% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 11,035
- Median age
- 37
- Median household income / week
- $2,934
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 172 of 3,908
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,459
- Employment rate
- 71.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3,553 / 107 / 76
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Aug 2026)
- 312
- Against the person
- 34
- Against property
- 196
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 26
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 325 residents
- State safety percentile
- 17.6th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate, partial year)
- +1.6%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences77
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)232
- Traffic And Related Offences69
- Unlawful Entry126
- Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehicle49
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Aug 2026; Jan 2026 to Aug 2026 · Updated · Calendar-year aggregates
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 7
- Median school ICSEA (7 schools)
- 1,124
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 90th
School list
- Wellers Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1139 · 93th percentile · LBOTE 38% · 762 students · Top SEA quarter 57% · 0.2 km awayView on My School →
- St Elizabeth's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1141 · 94th percentile · LBOTE 7% · 363 students · Top SEA quarter 58% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- Marshall Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1135 · 92th percentile · LBOTE 26% · 499 students · Top SEA quarter 54% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
- Holland Park State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1055 · 70th percentile · LBOTE 33% · 529 students · Top SEA quarter 25% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- St Joachim's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1124 · 90th percentile · LBOTE 8% · 333 students · Top SEA quarter 51% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- Mary Immaculate Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1040 · 64th percentile · LBOTE 51% · 67 students · Top SEA quarter 22% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
- Our Lady's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1048 · 68th percentile · LBOTE 35% · 343 students · Top SEA quarter 23% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
6 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Edge Early LearningPope Streetkindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning Tarragindichildcare
- Prior Street Child Care & DevelopmentPrior Streetchildcare
- Tarragindi Child Care & DevelopmentToohey Roadchildcare
- Tarragindi War Memorial Kindergardenkindergarten
- The Learning Sanctuary Tarragindichildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
84 public transport stops in this suburb
- Monash Rd at Craigmont Street, stop 54
- Pozieres Rd at Belvedere Street, stop 52
- Pozieres Rd at Coromandel Street, stop 53a
- Pozieres Rd at Messines Ridge Road, stop 53
- Tarragindi Rd at Bailey Street, stop 37
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Amenities
704 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
4 restaurants · 6 cafes · 2 supermarkets · 1 pharmacies · 3 fast food · 3 bakeries · 2 places of worship · 10 playgrounds
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 23 parks mapped in suburb, 10 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 84 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 460 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 100/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.54
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 1.45
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 2.08
Food & drink(16)
- Davies BakeryBakery
- Ekibin BakeryBakery
- Tarragindi Hot BreadBakery
- Black Lab CoffeeCafe
- BNE BaraccaCafe
- Dijon ToastiesCafe
- Lola's Coffee BarCafe
- UMU KitchenCafe
8A Denham Terrace, Tarragindi
- VaiolaCafe
- Nick's Fish & ChipsFast food
- Seafresh TarragindiFast food
Unit 3 6 Gapap Street, Tarragindi
- The Pink SalmonFast food
- Asian Food ParadiseRestaurant
- Georgies Corner Burgers & Cooked SeafoodRestaurant
- oh monkRestaurant
Shop 1/15 Denham Terrace, Tarragindi QLD
- Tarragindi Thai RestaurantRestaurant
Shopping(6)
- NightOwlConvenience store
Unit 9 6 Gapap Street, Tarragindi
- Spar ExpressConvenience store
- Good Things GrocerGreengrocer
304 Toohey Road
- Friendly GrocerSupermarket
- Genki Mart Japanese GroceriesSupermarket
Community(10)
- Goodstart Early Learning TarragindiChildcare
- Prior Street Child Care & DevelopmentChildcare
14 Prior Street, Tarragindi
- Tarragindi Child Care & DevelopmentChildcare
311 Toohey Road, Tarragindi
- The Learning Sanctuary TarragindiChildcare
- Community centre
- Tarragindi Scout GroupCommunity centre
- Edge Early LearningKindergarten
43 Pope Street
- Tarragindi War Memorial KindergardenKindergarten
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
291 Cracknell Road, Tarragindi
- Wellers Hill State SchoolSchool
190 Toohey Road, Tarragindi
Health & services(4)
- Wellers Hill Dental CentreDentist
- Wellers Hill Medical CentreMedical clinic
16 Denham Terrace, Tarragindi
- Wellers Hill PharmacyPharmacy
14 Denham Place, Tarragindi
- Tarragindi Veterinary SurgeryVeterinary
Sport & outdoors(484)
- Dog park (2)
- Drive Fitness TarragindiGym
- Tarragindi FitnessGym
195 Fingal Street, Tarragindi
- Barr Street ParkPark
70 Sexton Street
- Ekibin Memorial ParkPark
55 Lutzow Street
- Mary Chayter ParkPark
76 Tennessee Avenue, Tarragindi
- Moorbell Street ParkPark
- Northview Outlook ParkPark
12 Northview Outlook
- Park (9)
- Peronne Road Bushland RemnantPark
- Private Andrew Clark Memorial ParkPark
- Sandy Creek ParkPark
- Sexton Street ParkPark
- Shaftesbury Street ParkPark
59 Shaftesbury Street
- Tarragindi Recreation ReservePark
131 Shaftesbury Street
- Tarragindi Road ParkPark
- Thornycroft Street ParkPark
- W. G. Moody PlacePark
77 Shaftesbury Street, Tarragindi
- Picnic area
- Playground (10)
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (445)
Transport(57)
57 bus stops
Other(62)
- BWSAlcohol
Unit 7 6 Gapap Street, Tarragindi
- Sense of TasteAlcohol
- Cracknell ChiropracticAlternative
- Bbq (3)
- InStyle with TMBeauty salon
- Lyndall Platt BeautyBeauty salon
- Posh Beauty SalonBeauty salon
- Bench (17)
- Bicycle Parking (2)
- Labelle DesignsClothes
- Saint John Henry Newman CollegeCollege
- Common
- Tarragindi Gourmet Deli & ButcheryDeli
Unit 8 6 Gapap Street, Tarragindi
- Tarragindi Denture ClinicDentures
- Drinking water (4)
- Brisbane Visual Arts CommunityEvents Venue
- Firepit
- Fitness Station (4)
- Framing FabulousFrame
88 Weller Road, Tarragindi
- Garden
- Gidget & Moo Hair BarHairdresser
- Hairdresser
- Tangerine Hair DesignHairdresser
Unit 6 6 Gapap Street, Tarragindi
- Your HairdresserHairdresser
- Zenith Lounger BarberHairdresser
- ZuHairdresser
- Wellers Hill Hardware and Landscape SuppliesHardware
1 Denham Terrace, Tarragindi
- 006Information
- Information (2)
- QML PathologyLaboratory
- Neon PlanetLighting
- Urban BodyworxMassage
- Australia Post Parcel LockerParcel Locker
- Brisbane Visual Arts CommunityParking
- Parking (21)
- Shell Coles Express Holland ParkParking
- Tarragindi Childcare and developmentParking
14 Prior Street, Tarragindi
- Tarragindi Fruit BarnParking
- Shell Coles Express Holland ParkPetrol station
- Wellers Hill PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapist
- Picnic Table (3)
- Place of worship
- Wellers Hill Tarragindi Uniting ChurchPlace of worship
- Australia PostPost Box
- Post Box (6)
- Australia PostPost office
- Tarragindi LPOPost office
- Little Street LibraryPublic Bookcase
- Public Bookcase (3)
- Public toilets
- Recycling
- Fitzy's Fresh SeafoodSeafood
- Shelter (6)
- Slipway
- The Green TarragindiSocial Facility
30 Andrew Avenue, Tarragindi
- Talk of TarragindiSpeech Therapist
- The Perfect FitTailor
- Telephone
- TelstraTelephone
- Vending machine
- Waste Basket (7)
- Brisbane Health ConnectYes
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
14 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Barr Street ParkPark
- Ekibin Memorial ParkPark
- Mary Chayter ParkPark
- Moorbell Street ParkPark
- Northview Outlook ParkPark
- Peronne Road Bushland RemnantPark
- Private Andrew Clark Memorial ParkPark
- Sandy Creek ParkPark
- Sexton Street ParkPark
- Shaftesbury Street ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 30
- Parks (OSM)
- 23
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
2 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Place of worship
- Wellers Hill Tarragindi Uniting Church
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 8
- Nearest hospital
- Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (3.6 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- Brisbane Health ConnectYes
- Cracknell ChiropracticAlternative
- QML PathologyLaboratory
- Talk of TarragindiSpeech_Therapist
- Wellers Hill Dental CentreDentist
- Wellers Hill Medical CentreDenham TerraceDoctor
- Wellers Hill PharmacyDenham PlacePharmacy
- Wellers Hill PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapist
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 250
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 20.9
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 28° / 18°
- Rainfall
- 493 mm · ~62 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 343 mm · ~43 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 7°
- Rainfall
- 144 mm · ~18 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 249 mm · ~31 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Moreton
- Member of Parliament
- Julie-Ann CAMPBELL (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 109,260
- Turnout (2025)
- 89.8%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +7.0 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 33.9%Labor 66.1%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.3 km away).
Coalition 32.5%Labor 66.4%
0.3 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +3.3 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Tarragindi EastLabor 62.9% · Coalition 37.1% TPP (2025)0.3 km away
- Wellers HillLabor 69.5% · Coalition 30.5% TPP (2025)0.3 km away
- MoorvaleLabor 74.1% · Coalition 25.9% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- TarragindiLabor 74.4% · Coalition 25.6% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- AnnerleyLabor 0.0% · Coalition 0.0% TPP (2025)2.1 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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