North Deep Creek vs Tamaree

Tamaree is the younger of the two, with a median age of 39 against 52 in North Deep Creek. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and about half of households are couple families. On these figures, North Deep Creek tends to suit people living alone, while Tamaree suits 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

Tamaree

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (40/100 vs 61/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (76% vs 59%)

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

First-home buyers

Tamaree

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper land ($786,000 vs $1,080,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

North Deep Creek

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $350/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Tamaree

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (126 min vs 133 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (175.2 km vs 180.3 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here

  • North Deep Creek has more residents already 65 and over (22% vs 16%)
  • Tamaree carries lower crime risk (40/100 vs 61/100)

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

Investors

Tamaree

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (13.6% vs -1.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

North Deep Creek Tamaree
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.

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Walkability 0 / 0
North Deep Creek — Walkability: 0/100 Tamaree — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 39 / 60
North Deep Creek — Safety: 39/100 Tamaree — Safety: 60/100
Low fire risk 69 / 100
North Deep Creek — Low fire risk: 69/100 Tamaree — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Tamaree has more residents (1,000 vs 388); North Deep Creek skews older (52 vs 39).

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Population 388 1,000
+158% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -1.0% +13.6%
Median age 52 39
Median household income $71,864/yr $79,924/yr
+11% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk $350/wk
+17% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

North Deep Creek Tamaree
0-4 5.2% / 5.7%
North Deep Creek — 0-4: 5.2% Tamaree — 0-4: 5.7%
5-14 10.6% / 16.7%
North Deep Creek — 5-14: 10.6% Tamaree — 5-14: 16.7%
15-19 4.6% / 8.0%
North Deep Creek — 15-19: 4.6% Tamaree — 15-19: 8.0%
20-24 2.8% / 4.3%
North Deep Creek — 20-24: 2.8% Tamaree — 20-24: 4.3%
25-34 9.5% / 9.4%
North Deep Creek — 25-34: 9.5% Tamaree — 25-34: 9.4%
35-44 8.2% / 14.2%
North Deep Creek — 35-44: 8.2% Tamaree — 35-44: 14.2%
45-54 13.7% / 14.8%
North Deep Creek — 45-54: 13.7% Tamaree — 45-54: 14.8%
55-64 20.1% / 10.7%
North Deep Creek — 55-64: 20.1% Tamaree — 55-64: 10.7%
65-74 17.0% / 10.3%
North Deep Creek — 65-74: 17.0% Tamaree — 65-74: 10.3%
75-84 4.4% / 4.8%
North Deep Creek — 75-84: 4.4% Tamaree — 75-84: 4.8%
85+ 0.8% / 0.8%
North Deep Creek — 85+: 0.8% Tamaree — 85+: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

North Deep Creek 45.0% couple families
North Deep Creek — Couple Families: 45.0% North Deep Creek — Lone Person: 35.0% North Deep Creek — One Parent Families: 13.8% North Deep Creek — Group Household: 6.2% North Deep Creek — Other Families: 0.0%
Tamaree 52.2% couple families
Tamaree — Couple Families: 52.2% Tamaree — Lone Person: 18.9% Tamaree — One Parent Families: 23.7% Tamaree — Group Household: 3.5% Tamaree — Other Families: 1.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

North Deep Creek 14.5% renting
North Deep Creek — Owned Outright: 51.6% North Deep Creek — Mortgage: 33.9% North Deep Creek — Renting: 14.5%
Tamaree 8.5% renting
Tamaree — Owned Outright: 37.9% Tamaree — Mortgage: 53.6% Tamaree — Renting: 8.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Certificate III & IV 19.8% / 21.7%
North Deep Creek — Certificate III & IV: 19.8% Tamaree — Certificate III & IV: 21.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.0% / 6.4%
North Deep Creek — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0% Tamaree — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.4%
Bachelor Degree 6.7% / 4.9%
North Deep Creek — Bachelor Degree: 6.7% Tamaree — Bachelor Degree: 4.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.3% / 0.6%
North Deep Creek — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.3% Tamaree — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.6%
Postgraduate Degree 1.0% / 0.4%
North Deep Creek — Postgraduate Degree: 1.0% Tamaree — Postgraduate Degree: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.7%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

North Deep Creek Tamaree
England 4.6% / 3.0%
North Deep Creek — England: 4.6% Tamaree — England: 3.0%
New Zealand 2.8% / 2.3%
North Deep Creek — New Zealand: 2.8% Tamaree — New Zealand: 2.3%
Canada 1.5% / —
North Deep Creek — Canada: 1.5% Tamaree — Canada: not among its largest
Netherlands 1.0% / 0.4%
North Deep Creek — Netherlands: 1.0% Tamaree — Netherlands: 0.4%
South Africa 0.8% / 0.3%
North Deep Creek — South Africa: 0.8% Tamaree — South Africa: 0.3%
Scotland — / 0.9%
North Deep Creek — Scotland: not among its largest Tamaree — Scotland: 0.9%
Germany — / 0.7%
North Deep Creek — Germany: not among its largest Tamaree — Germany: 0.7%
Vietnam — / 0.4%
North Deep Creek — Vietnam: not among its largest Tamaree — Vietnam: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

North Deep Creek 97.0% houses
North Deep Creek — Houses: 97.0% North Deep Creek — Flats / Apartments: 3.0%
Tamaree 98.4% houses
Tamaree — Houses: 98.4% Tamaree — Flats / Apartments: 1.6%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Median house price $945,000 $950,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $1,080,000 $786,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 71 days
from 5 sales

Development activity

North Deep Creek Tamaree
New dwellings approved 467
across Gympie
same for both
Approvals change year on year +16%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

North Deep Creek Tamaree
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 41% of QLD Higher than 50% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 39% of QLD Higher than 44% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 44% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 39% of QLD Higher than 60% of QLD

Liveability

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Grade — C
Score — 45/100
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
same for both

Risk profile

North Deep Creek carries more bushfire risk (31 vs 0); North Deep Creek carries more crime risk (61 vs 40).

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Bushfire Low
31/100
 None
0/100
Crime Moderate
61/100
 Moderate
40/100
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 1
within 5 km
 3
within 5 km

Schools

North Deep Creek Tamaree
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

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Parks & reserves 1 0
Waterways 8 1

Mobility

North Deep Creek sits further from the CBD (180.3 km vs 175.2 km).

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 180.3 km
+3% vs other
 175.2 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 133 min 126 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 4570
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 83
postcode 4570
same for both

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.

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Car (driver) 81.8% / 86.3%
North Deep Creek — Car (driver): 81.8% Tamaree — Car (driver): 86.3%
Worked from Home 13.9% / 6.4%
North Deep Creek — Worked from Home: 13.9% Tamaree — Worked from Home: 6.4%
Car (passenger) 4.4% / 5.6%
North Deep Creek — Car (passenger): 4.4% Tamaree — Car (passenger): 5.6%
Bus — / 0.8%
North Deep Creek — Bus: not among its largest Tamaree — Bus: 0.8%
Walked Only — / 0.8%
North Deep Creek — Walked Only: not among its largest Tamaree — Walked Only: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (86.3%).

Setting

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Elevation 121 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 110 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 35.4 km 40.5 km

NBN connectivity

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Connectivity score 28/100 30/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
162 premises
 0%
387 premises

Climate

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Annual rainfall 1,045 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.9°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.7°C
same for both

Council rates

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Average residential rate $1,936/yr
same for both
Council Gympie
same for both

Federal electorate

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Division Wide Bay
same for both
Member Llew O'Brien
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

North Deep Creek Tamaree
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

North Deep Creek

Rural

Tamaree

Acreage Family

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