Tarragindi Postcode

Queensland

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4121
Postcode for Tarragindi, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 6 km from Brisbane · Pop. 11,035
11,035
Population
37
Median Age
$2,934
Household Income/wk
$450
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
4.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Tarragindi ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Tarragindi Compares

Tarragindi vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricTarragindiQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,934 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $450 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,459 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 37 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Tarragindi is a coastal suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, with postcode 4121. It sits about 6 km from the Brisbane CBD, within the Brisbane local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 4.5 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Tarragindi has a population of 11,035 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $2,934, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 132 (1.2% of residents).

Housing in Tarragindi includes a median weekly rent of $450, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,459, with 3,743 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tarragindi scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Schools in Tarragindi include Wellers Hill State School and St Elizabeth's School.

Tarragindi is part of the Nathan statistical area in Queensland.

Tarragindi Details

Postcode4121
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)11,035
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,934/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,168/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$450
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,459
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area4.5 km²
Population Density2431/km²
Total Dwellings3,743
Australian Citizens92.6%
Indigenous Population132 (1.2%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.5242309
Longitude153.0464228
Distance from Brisbane6 km
Region (SA4)Brisbane - South
Area (SA3)Nathan
Local GovernmentBrisbane
Federal ElectorateMoreton

Age Profile

0–14 (22.8%) 15–24 (12.3%) 25–44 (27.3%) 45–64 (25.7%) 65+ (11.9%)
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0–14 years2,520 (22.8%)
15–24 years1,352 (12.3%)
25–44 years3,008 (27.3%)
45–64 years2,836 (25.7%)
65+ years1,313 (11.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (33.2%) Mortgaged (46.2%) Rented (20.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma929 (8.4%)
Arthritis702 (6.4%)
Cancer335 (3.0%)
Heart Disease332 (3.0%)
Diabetes302 (2.7%)
Lung Condition116 (1.1%)
Dementia43 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle136 (3.7%)
1 vehicle1,187 (31.9%)
2 vehicles1,669 (44.9%)
3+ vehicles728 (19.6%)

Schools in Tarragindi

Wellers Hill State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1139 · 762 students
St Elizabeth's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1141 · 363 students

Suburbs Near Tarragindi

Same Postcode (4121)

More Tarragindi Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.