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Tamrookum, QLD 4285

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,250,000

Median Unit

$540,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

2.6%

1yr Growth

-

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Tamrookum market and investor summary

In Tamrookum, QLD 4285, the median house sells for around $1.3M, on a gross rental yield of 2.6% for houses. At 0.8% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 2.6% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.8% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Tamrookum: people, income and schools

Tamrookum has a resident population of roughly 94, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 16% over five years. At a median age of 43, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 77% of households.

On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 14% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Tamrookum sits about 73 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 5 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
94
+16% over 5yr
Median age
43 years
Households renting
26%
Family households
77%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 977
Unemployment
4.6%
Distance to CBD
73 km
Walk score
5/100

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Tamrookum

What should I check before investing in Tamrookum?

Tamrookum has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.8% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Houses sell quickly (16 days on market), which points to strong sales liquidity. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Tamrookum?

The median property price in Tamrookum, QLD 4285 is $1.3M for houses.

What rental yield does Tamrookum show?

The gross rental yield in Tamrookum is 2.6% for houses. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

How tight is the rental market in Tamrookum?

The current vacancy rate in Tamrookum is 0.8%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Tamrookum?

Tamrookum has a population of approximately 94 residents, with a median age of 43.

What schools are near Tamrookum?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Tamrookum. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Tamrookum's population growing?

The population of Tamrookum has grown about 16% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Tamrookum from the CBD?

Tamrookum is about 73 km from the CBD.

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