Tallebudgera at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,826
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Tallebudgera.
The postcode for Tallebudgera is 4228 (QLD).
Tallebudgera (4228) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.
Tallebudgera has roughly 3,826 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Tallebudgera scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tallebudgera's population at 3,826, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,826
Median age
42
Family households
87%
Lone person
10%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$595/wk
Owner occupied
88%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
3,826
Median age: 42
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Gold Coast City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
82,921
total offences in 2026 across the Gold Coast City Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tallebudgera.
Local schools for Tallebudgera
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Government School Catchment
Tallebudgera State School
Elanora State High School
Ingleside State School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Tallebudgera.
- What is the Tallebudgera postcode?
- Tallebudgera is in the 4228 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- Where is Tallebudgera?
- Tallebudgera is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4228, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tallebudgera?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $595.
- What schools are in Tallebudgera?
- There are 20 schools serving Tallebudgera on this page, including Tallebudgera State School, St Andrews Lutheran College, Elanora State High School.
- How walkable is Tallebudgera?
- Tallebudgera has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Tallebudgera?
- Tallebudgera is close to Currumbin Valley, Elanora, Reedy Creek, Ingleside, Burleigh Dc.
- What is the population of Tallebudgera?
- The population of Tallebudgera is approximately 3,826 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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