Taigum, QLD 4018

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4018

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in Taigum

Weekly rent (house)
$750/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$395/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data

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What to know about Taigum

Taigum (4018) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Taigum has roughly 7,801 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

What it’s like to live here

Taigum scores 70/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,071 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Taigum

Schools serving Taigum: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Boondall State School

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Taigum State School

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Zillmere State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
70/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Taigum's population at 7,801, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
7,801
Median age
40
Family households
65%
Lone person
32%
Owner occupied
57%
Renter occupied
33%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,071 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
9.5°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Taigum

What is the Taigum postcode?
Taigum is in the 4018 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Taigum?
Taigum is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4018. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Taigum?
The median weekly rent for houses is $750, for units it's $395.
What schools are in Taigum?
There are 20 schools serving Taigum on this page, including Boondall State School, Taigum State School, St Flannan's School.
How walkable is Taigum?
Taigum has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Taigum?
Taigum is close to Zillmere, Boondall, Fitzgibbon, Geebung.
What is the population of Taigum?
The population of Taigum is approximately 7,801 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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