Bundamba vs North Tivoli

In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In North Tivoli, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, North Tivoli tends to suit people living alone and families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Bundamba

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (8 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (4 vs 0)
  • has more childcare (3 vs 0)
  • But North Tivoli has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 84%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

North Tivoli

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (14% vs 22%)
  • has cheaper rent ($253/wk vs $300/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Bundamba

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (62/100 vs 14/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (34.8 km vs 37.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Bundamba

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (62/100 vs 14/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (77/100 vs 90/100)

Weighs GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Bundamba

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (0.4% vs -12.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Bundamba and North Tivoli drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Bundamba North Tivoli
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Bundamba North Tivoli
Walkability 62 / 14
Bundamba — Walkability: 62/100 North Tivoli — Walkability: 14/100
Safety 23 / 10
Bundamba — Safety: 23/100 North Tivoli — Safety: 10/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Bundamba — Low fire risk: 100/100 North Tivoli — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Bundamba has more residents (6,542 vs 84); North Tivoli has higher household incomes ($94,224 vs $71,916).

Bundamba North Tivoli
Population 6,542
+99% vs other
84
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +0.4% -12.5%
Median age 35 36
Median household income $71,916/yr $94,224/yr
+31% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk
+16% vs other
$253/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Bundamba North Tivoli
0-4 6.2% / 4.8%
Bundamba — 0-4: 6.2% North Tivoli — 0-4: 4.8%
5-14 14.1% / 26.2%
Bundamba — 5-14: 14.1% North Tivoli — 5-14: 26.2%
15-19 6.0% / 8.3%
Bundamba — 15-19: 6.0% North Tivoli — 15-19: 8.3%
20-24 6.6% / 6.0%
Bundamba — 20-24: 6.6% North Tivoli — 20-24: 6.0%
25-34 15.9% / 10.7%
Bundamba — 25-34: 15.9% North Tivoli — 25-34: 10.7%
35-44 13.1% / 17.9%
Bundamba — 35-44: 13.1% North Tivoli — 35-44: 17.9%
45-54 12.3% / 19.0%
Bundamba — 45-54: 12.3% North Tivoli — 45-54: 19.0%
55-64 11.3% / 17.9%
Bundamba — 55-64: 11.3% North Tivoli — 55-64: 17.9%
65-74 8.7% / —
Bundamba — 65-74: 8.7% North Tivoli — 65-74: not among its largest
75-84 4.0% / —
Bundamba — 75-84: 4.0% North Tivoli — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ 1.5% / —
Bundamba — 85+: 1.5% North Tivoli — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Bundamba 35.7% lone person
Bundamba — Lone Person: 35.7% Bundamba — Couple Families: 33.1% Bundamba — One Parent Families: 23.1% Bundamba — Group Household: 5.2% Bundamba — Other Families: 2.8%
North Tivoli 51.5% lone person
North Tivoli — Lone Person: 51.5% North Tivoli — Couple Families: 36.4% North Tivoli — One Parent Families: 12.1% North Tivoli — Group Household: 0.0% North Tivoli — Other Families: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Bundamba 42.2% renting
Bundamba — Owned Outright: 24.4% Bundamba — Mortgage: 33.4% Bundamba — Renting: 42.2%
North Tivoli 33.3% renting
North Tivoli — Owned Outright: 11.1% North Tivoli — Mortgage: 55.6% North Tivoli — Renting: 33.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Bundamba 83.8% houses
Bundamba — Houses: 83.8% Bundamba — Townhouses: 14.4% Bundamba — Flats / Apartments: 1.9%
North Tivoli 100.0% houses
North Tivoli — Houses: 100.0% North Tivoli — Townhouses: 0.0% North Tivoli — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Bundamba North Tivoli
Certificate III & IV 18.0% / 27.4%
Bundamba — Certificate III & IV: 18.0% North Tivoli — Certificate III & IV: 27.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.8% / 3.6%
Bundamba — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.8% North Tivoli — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.6%
Bachelor Degree 6.3% / —
Bundamba — Bachelor Degree: 6.3% North Tivoli — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree 1.3% / —
Bundamba — Postgraduate Degree: 1.3% North Tivoli — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / —
Bundamba — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% North Tivoli — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.4%).

Property market

Bundamba North Tivoli
Median house price $786,500 —
Median unit price $655,000 —
Median land price $8,910,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 17 days
from 61 sales
—

Development activity

Bundamba North Tivoli
New dwellings approved 3,476
across Ipswich
same for both
Approvals change year on year -7%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Bundamba North Tivoli
Houses 4.0%
$610/wk on $785K
—
Units 3.6%
$432/wk on $629K
—

Ranking within QLD

Bundamba North Tivoli
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 42% of QLD Higher than 67% of QLD
Schools Higher than 42% of QLD —
Walkability Higher than 90% of QLD Higher than 76% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 77% of QLD Higher than 74% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 100% of QLD Higher than 99% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 57% of QLD —
Rental yield (units) Higher than 14% of QLD —

Liveability

Bundamba is more walkable (62 vs 14).

Bundamba North Tivoli
Grade C —
Score 38/100 —
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

North Tivoli carries more crime risk (90 vs 77).

Bundamba North Tivoli
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
77/100
High
90/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 10
within 5 km
5
within 5 km

Schools

Bundamba North Tivoli
Inside the suburb 4 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 2 0

Schools in Bundamba

  • Bundamba State Secondary College Government · Secondary at peers
  • Bundamba State School Government · Primary below peers
  • Y Schools Queensland - Ipswich Independent · Secondary · Special school below peers
  • Queensland Pathways State College - Bundamba Campus Government · Secondary

Schools in North Tivoli

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Bundamba North Tivoli
Supermarkets 1 0
Cafes & restaurants 3 0
Parks & reserves 8 0
Childcare 3 0
GPs 1 0
Pharmacies 1 0
Fuel stations 4 0
EV chargers 1 0
Waterways 1
same for both

Mobility

North Tivoli sits further from the CBD (37.1 km vs 34.8 km).

Bundamba North Tivoli
Walkability score 62/100 14/100
Distance to Brisbane 34.8 km 37.1 km
+7% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 35 min 37 min
Electric vehicle share 0.8%
postcode 4304
0.7%
postcode 4305
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 53
postcode 4304
55
postcode 4305

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Bundamba North Tivoli
Car (driver) 76.7% / 100.0%
Bundamba — Car (driver): 76.7% North Tivoli — Car (driver): 100.0%
Worked from Home 10.4% / —
Bundamba — Worked from Home: 10.4% North Tivoli — Worked from Home: not among its largest
Car (passenger) 6.4% / —
Bundamba — Car (passenger): 6.4% North Tivoli — Car (passenger): not among its largest
Train 4.8% / —
Bundamba — Train: 4.8% North Tivoli — Train: not among its largest
Walked Only 1.0% / —
Bundamba — Walked Only: 1.0% North Tivoli — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (100.0%).

Setting

Bundamba North Tivoli
Elevation 39 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
same for both
Distance to the ocean 36.0 km 36.6 km

NBN connectivity

Bundamba North Tivoli
Connectivity score 100/100
same for both
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
3,276 premises
100%
62 premises

Climate

Bundamba North Tivoli
Annual rainfall —
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Bundamba North Tivoli
PM2.5 6.8 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 20.4 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.64 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Bundamba North Tivoli
Average residential rate $1,713/yr
same for both
Council Ipswich
same for both

Federal electorate

Bundamba North Tivoli
Division Blair
same for both
Member Shayne Neumann
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Bundamba North Tivoli
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Bundamba

North Tivoli

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