Nankin vs Tungamull

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Nankin, about half of households are couple families. In Tungamull, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Nankin: a median of $1.14 million, against $800,000 in Tungamull, though rent is higher in Tungamull. On these figures, Nankin tends to suit families with children, while Tungamull suits couples and buyers on a tighter budget.

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

Tungamull

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (29/100 vs 62/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (89% vs 55%)

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

First-home buyers

Tungamull

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($800,000 vs $1,135,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Nankin

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (16% vs 3%)
  • has cheaper rent ($225/wk vs $350/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (13% vs 18%)

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

Commuting to the city

Nankin

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (654.6 km vs 659.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Tungamull

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (29/100 vs 62/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Nankin

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (3.5% vs -3.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Nankin Tungamull
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.

Nankin Tungamull
Walkability 0 / 0
Nankin — Walkability: 0/100 Tungamull — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 38 / 71
Nankin — Safety: 38/100 Tungamull — Safety: 71/100
Low fire risk 45 / 61
Nankin — Low fire risk: 45/100 Tungamull — Low fire risk: 61/100

Demographics

Tungamull has more residents (429 vs 176); Tungamull rents higher ($350/wk vs $225/wk).

Nankin Tungamull
Population 176 429
+144% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +3.5% -3.2%
Median age 43
same for both
Median household income $88,348/yr $100,256/yr
+13% vs other
Median weekly rent $225/wk $350/wk
+56% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Nankin Tungamull
0-4 4.5% / 5.8%
Nankin — 0-4: 4.5% Tungamull — 0-4: 5.8%
5-14 21.0% / 12.6%
Nankin — 5-14: 21.0% Tungamull — 5-14: 12.6%
15-19 3.4% / 7.9%
Nankin — 15-19: 3.4% Tungamull — 15-19: 7.9%
20-24 6.2% / 5.8%
Nankin — 20-24: 6.2% Tungamull — 20-24: 5.8%
25-34 7.4% / 7.7%
Nankin — 25-34: 7.4% Tungamull — 25-34: 7.7%
35-44 15.3% / 13.8%
Nankin — 35-44: 15.3% Tungamull — 35-44: 13.8%
45-54 15.3% / 13.3%
Nankin — 45-54: 15.3% Tungamull — 45-54: 13.3%
55-64 13.1% / 15.9%
Nankin — 55-64: 13.1% Tungamull — 55-64: 15.9%
65-74 11.9% / 12.8%
Nankin — 65-74: 11.9% Tungamull — 65-74: 12.8%
75-84 5.1% / 4.0%
Nankin — 75-84: 5.1% Tungamull — 75-84: 4.0%
85+ — / 1.2%
Nankin — 85+: not among its largest Tungamull — 85+: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Nankin 46.8% couple families
Nankin — Couple Families: 46.8% Nankin — Lone Person: 27.7% Nankin — One Parent Families: 8.5% Nankin — Group Household: 17.0%
Tungamull 72.6% couple families
Tungamull — Couple Families: 72.6% Tungamull — Lone Person: 10.7% Tungamull — One Parent Families: 16.7% Tungamull — Group Household: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Nankin 15.5% renting
Nankin — Owned Outright: 44.8% Nankin — Mortgage: 39.7% Nankin — Renting: 15.5%
Tungamull 3.0% renting
Tungamull — Owned Outright: 44.7% Tungamull — Mortgage: 52.3% Tungamull — Renting: 3.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Nankin 100.0% houses
Nankin — Houses: 100.0%
Tungamull 100.0% houses
Tungamull — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Nankin Tungamull
Certificate III & IV 19.9% / 19.6%
Nankin — Certificate III & IV: 19.9% Tungamull — Certificate III & IV: 19.6%
Bachelor Degree 8.0% / 6.3%
Nankin — Bachelor Degree: 8.0% Tungamull — Bachelor Degree: 6.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.0% / 5.1%
Nankin — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0% Tungamull — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.3% / 0.7%
Nankin — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.3% Tungamull — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7%
Postgraduate Degree — / 2.1%
Nankin — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Tungamull — Postgraduate Degree: 2.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.9%).

Property market

Nankin Tungamull
Median house price $1,135,000 $800,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Nankin Tungamull
New dwellings approved 317
across Livingstone
same for both
Approvals change year on year +97%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Nankin Tungamull
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 62% of QLD Higher than 74% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 66% of QLD Higher than 6% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 55% of QLD Higher than 18% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 24% of QLD Higher than 37% of QLD

Liveability

Nankin Tungamull
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Nankin carries more crime risk (62 vs 29); Nankin carries more bushfire risk (55 vs 39).

Nankin Tungamull
Bushfire Moderate
55/100
 Low
39/100
Crime Moderate
62/100
 Low
29/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion High
95/100
 None
0/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Nankin Tungamull
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Nankin Tungamull
Parks & reserves 1 0
Waterways 3 1

Mobility

Tungamull sits further from the CBD (659.1 km vs 654.6 km).

Nankin Tungamull
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 654.6 km 659.1 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 459 min 457 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 4701
 0.2%
postcode 4702
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 54
postcode 4701
 58
postcode 4702

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.

Nankin Tungamull
Car (driver) 83.6% / 80.6%
Nankin — Car (driver): 83.6% Tungamull — Car (driver): 80.6%
Worked from Home 11.9% / 11.2%
Nankin — Worked from Home: 11.9% Tungamull — Worked from Home: 11.2%
Car (passenger) 4.5% / 6.2%
Nankin — Car (passenger): 4.5% Tungamull — Car (passenger): 6.2%
Bus — / 1.9%
Nankin — Bus: not among its largest Tungamull — Bus: 1.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (83.6%).

Setting

Nankin Tungamull
Elevation 15 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 44 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 7.1 km
same for both

NBN connectivity

Nankin Tungamull
Connectivity score 16/100 28/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
50 premises
 0%
124 premises

Climate

Nankin Tungamull
Annual rainfall 811 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 32.5°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 11.6°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Nankin Tungamull
PM2.5 4.3 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 8.6 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Nankin Tungamull
Average residential rate $2,445/yr
same for both
Council Livingstone
same for both

Federal electorate

Nankin Tungamull
Division Capricornia
same for both
Member Michelle Landry
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Nankin Tungamull
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Nankin

Family Rural

Tungamull

Rural

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