Taigum QLD

Postcode 4018 · Brisbane LGA

Taigum is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area (postcode 4018). With a population of 7,801, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $74K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Taigum is $780,000, having surged 11.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $560,000 (+15.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $680. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,680.

Taigum is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 962, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 22 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,244 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Taigum offers a gross rental yield of 4.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($780K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +11.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$780K/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability10.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+11.8% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$59,157
Mean Income$65,867
Earners9,177
YoY Change+4.8%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education5/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$780K
11.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$560K
15.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$395
POPULATION
7,801
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age40
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,426
Personal Income /wk$713
Mortgage /mth$1,680
CRIME (Brisbane LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,244
Total Incidents6,244
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops22
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA962
Total Students446
Government1
Taigum State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 962
Data: 2024