Median price trend for houses
Based on 149 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,740,000
Up 6.6% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.42m
- 3 bed
- $1.48m
- 4 bed
- $1.88m
- 5+ bed
- $2.36m
Residential street with houses and bus stop
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The quick read on
Tarragindi
QLD 4121 · Brisbane
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,740,000
- Median unit
- $1,000,000
- Population
- 11,035
- Postcode
- 4121
latest suburb median
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ABS 2021
Tarragindi, Queensland
Property market insights for Tarragindi
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Tarragindi QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 160 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$850 per week
Up 13.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Tarragindi, QLD is currently $1,740,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Tarragindi has a 12-month growth rate of 6.6% for houses and 24.2% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,420,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,480,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,880,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,360,000 in Tarragindi.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Tarragindi is $850 per week. The median house rent has increased 13.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Tarragindi is $1,000,000, which has increased 24.2% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,000,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,000,000 in Tarragindi. The median rent for units and apartments in Tarragindi is $475 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Tarragindi safe?
The overall rate for Tarragindi is 526 offences per 100,000 residents — 57% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Tarragindi.
Overall crime rate
526
offences per 100,000 residents
57% belowGreater Brisbane
TarragindiGreater Brisbane: 1,229
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Tarragindi?
Tarragindi QLD 4121 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
11,035 people call Tarragindi home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,934 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 11,035
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,459 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $450 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1522.8%Above
15–3423.0%Below
35–5431.7%Above
55–7416.9%Below
75 and over5.6%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.1%Above
Townhouses2.9%Below
Apartments2.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright33.2%Above
Paying a mortgage46.2%Above
Renting20.6%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.7%Below
One car31.9%Below
Two cars44.9%Above
Three or more19.6%In line
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home24.5%Above
Drove to work47.1%Below
Train, tram or bus5.8%Above
Walked or cycled3.3%In line
What stands out in Tarragindi
24.5% of workers in Tarragindi worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.
3.0% of Tarragindi residents were born in England.
42.8% of people in Tarragindi described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Tarragindi
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Tarragindi QLD 4121.
Is Tarragindi family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
22.8% of Tarragindi's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
3,001 family households lived in Tarragindi; 55.9% were couple families and 12.0% were one-parent families.
47.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Tarragindi?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Tarragindi had 11,035 residents at the 2021 Census.
27.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
22.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Tarragindi?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.1% of occupied private dwellings in Tarragindi.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.9% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 2.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Tarragindi?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
33.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
46.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
20.6% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Tarragindi?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Tarragindi had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 16.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 28.8%, while 36.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Tarragindi?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
24.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
47.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
5.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Tarragindi?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 31.9% of the total.
64.4% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Tarragindi, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
62.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.1% reported a different address.
18.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Tarragindi?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
84.8% of residents used only English at home.
13.2% used a language other than English at home.
1.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.6% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Tarragindi residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
18.1% of Tarragindi's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.9% was born in Australia.
0.8% of residents were born in China.
0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Tarragindi?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 38.6% of ancestry responses in Tarragindi.
Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 3.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Tarragindi?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
39.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 16.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.5% of workers, and education and training employed 12.7%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Tarragindi?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 73.5%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
42.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.7% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.3%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Tarragindi show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
65.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.4% reported asthma, 6.4% arthritis and 2.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Tarragindi?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
40.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 15.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 19.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Tarragindi?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,934 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,459.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Tarragindi compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 24.5% in Tarragindi, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 33.2% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 20.6% in Tarragindi, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Tarragindi
Is Tarragindi expensive?
The median house price is $1,740,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,000,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Tarragindi good for families?
The Census counted 3,001 local families, and 22.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Tarragindi?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,480,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Tarragindi
137 streets in Tarragindi
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Alcorn St
- Aldora St
- Amulree St
- Andrea St
- Andrew Ave
- Arkwright St
- Arunta St
- Askew St
- Autumn St
- Bailey Ave
- Bapaume Rd
- Barkley St
- Barmore St
- Barnehurst St
- Barr St
- Bellhurst
- Belvedere St
- Benbow St
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- Beverley Hill St
- Bilsand St
- Birdwood Rd
- Bourrelet St
- Bovill St
- Bramston St
- Brendon St
- Brett St
- Cambrae St
- Chadwick St
- Chamberlain St
- Cheval St
- Connah St
- Coromandel St
- Cracknell Rd
- Craigmont St
- Cramer St
- Cranham St
- Cropthorne St
- Dahl St
- Davina St
- Denham Tce
- Downes St
- Eckersley St
- Effingham St
- Ekibin Rd East
- Ellington St
- Elliot St
- Esher St
- Essie Ave
- Esther St
- Ferndale St
- Fernvale Rd
- Ferrand St
- Filewood St
- Fingal St
- Gapap St
- Garioch St
- Gerard St
- Gilmore St
- Glenaplin Ave
- Glencoe Ave
- Greenhalgh St
- Heathwhite St
- Hexham St
- Hine St
- Isabella St
- Joywood St
- Kara St
- Kaypee St
- Kenneth St
- Kivas St
- Kogarah St
- Kuring Gai Ave
- Kuring-Gai Avenue
- Lana St
- Landor St
- Langham St
- Laura St
- Lawrie St
- Lisle St
- Lutzow St
- Marchant St
- Marieander St
- Marlton St
- Marshall Rd
- Mayfield Rd
- Mayheck St
- Mcguire St
- Messines Ridge Rd
- Monash Rd
- Monkton St
- Moorbell St
- Newington St
- Northview
- Northview Outlook
- Nurinda Ln
- Orford St
- Pallaranda St
- Passchendaele St
- Pauline St
- Pemberton St
- Pentire St
- Percy St
- Peronne Rd
- Playfair St
- Pope St
- Pozieres Rd
- Pring St
- Prior St
- Queensthorpe St
- Rapkin St
- Rochdale Ave
- Ruby Ave
- Salkeld St
- Sexton St
- Shaftesbury St
- Shepstone St
- Skyline Ave
- Snowden St
- Solna St
- Strathfield St
- Sunshine Ave
- Tamarang St
- Tarragindi Rd
- Tennessee Ave
- Thornycroft St
- Toohey Rd
- Turramurra Rd
- Vantage St
- Vinray St
- Vista Ave
- Weal Ave
- Weller Rd
- Willis St
- Windmill St
- Wonderlost
- Woodville Pl
- Woolton St
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