Question 1

Is Taranganba a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Taranganba, on Queensland's Capricorn Coast and part of the Yeppoon area, has tree-lined streets, established gardens and occasional sea glimpses.

Couple families without children make up 46.0% of families in Taranganba and most homes are owner-occupied. A small retail centre, parks and community amenities support everyday life. Local roads link the suburb with Yeppoon's town centre, and the Yeppoon to Mulambin shared path, a coastal shared pathway that runs through Taranganba, was completed.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Taranganba?

Accepted Answer

In Taranganba a typical local household earned about $1,732 a week at the most recent Census. On those figures, the average house rent of $680 a week would take roughly 39% of a typical local household's weekly income, and the average unit rent of $550 a week would take about 32%. Both rents therefore represent a sizeable share of a typical local household income, with house rents taking the larger share.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Taranganba a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

Taranganba recorded a strong 12.6% rise in median house values over the past 12 months. House rents rose a solid 8.8% and unit rents rose a strong 10.0%.

That means, for houses, capital growth outpaced rent growth over the period, while unit rents also showed a strong increase on their own.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	12.6%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	7	3
Median days on market Past 12 months	28	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	$680	$550
Change in rent Past 12 months	8.8%	10.0%

	Suburb	QLD
Median age years	40	38
Median household income weekly	$1,732	$1,675
Couples with children share of families	36.7%	41.2%
Couples without children share of families	46.0%	40.3%
One-parent families share of families	16.7%	16.8%
Homes owned outright share of homes	33.8%	30.1%
Homes with a mortgage share of homes	37.4%	35.6%
Homes rented share of homes	28.8%	34.3%

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