Tabilk vs Nagambie

Tabilk is the younger of the two, with a median age of 46 against 51 in Nagambie. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Tabilk, about half of households are couple families. In Nagambie, about half of households are people living alone. Houses cost more in Nagambie: a median of $620,000, against $465,000 in Tabilk, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Tabilk tends to suit couples and buyers on a tighter budget, while Nagambie suits people living alone and older residents.

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

Tabilk

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • is already more of a family suburb (64% vs 42%)
  • carries lower crime risk (52/100 vs 72/100)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 88%)
  • But Nagambie has more childcare (6 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

Tabilk

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (21% vs 30%)
  • has cheaper houses ($465,000 vs $620,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Tabilk

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (15% vs 26%)
  • has cheaper rent ($207/wk vs $295/wk)
  • But Nagambie has a bigger rental market to choose from (24% vs 6%)

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

Commuting to the city

Tabilk

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (131.8 km vs 148 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (94 min vs 104 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Tabilk carries lower crime risk (52/100 vs 72/100)
  • Nagambie has more residents already 65 and over (31% vs 14%)

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

Investors

Too close to call

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

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Tabilk Nagambie
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.

Tabilk Nagambie
Walkability 0 / 0
Tabilk — Walkability: 0/100 Nagambie — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 48 / 28
Tabilk — Safety: 48/100 Nagambie — Safety: 28/100
Low fire risk 75 / 100
Tabilk — Low fire risk: 75/100 Nagambie — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 38 / 15
Tabilk — Low flood risk: 38/100 Nagambie — Low flood risk: 15/100

Demographics

Nagambie has more residents (2,254 vs 160); Nagambie rents higher ($295/wk vs $207/wk).

Tabilk Nagambie
Population 160 2,254
+1309% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +22.1% +19.5%
Median age 46 51
Median household income $73,632/yr
+19% vs other
 $59,488/yr
Median weekly rent $207/wk $295/wk
+43% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Tabilk Nagambie
0-4 2.5% / 5.9%
Tabilk — 0-4: 2.5% Nagambie — 0-4: 5.9%
5-14 10.0% / 9.4%
Tabilk — 5-14: 10.0% Nagambie — 5-14: 9.4%
15-19 10.0% / 4.2%
Tabilk — 15-19: 10.0% Nagambie — 15-19: 4.2%
20-24 7.5% / 3.8%
Tabilk — 20-24: 7.5% Nagambie — 20-24: 3.8%
25-34 9.4% / 9.7%
Tabilk — 25-34: 9.4% Nagambie — 25-34: 9.7%
35-44 11.9% / 10.8%
Tabilk — 35-44: 11.9% Nagambie — 35-44: 10.8%
45-54 17.5% / 9.7%
Tabilk — 45-54: 17.5% Nagambie — 45-54: 9.7%
55-64 15.6% / 15.7%
Tabilk — 55-64: 15.6% Nagambie — 55-64: 15.7%
65-74 10.6% / 17.4%
Tabilk — 65-74: 10.6% Nagambie — 65-74: 17.4%
75-84 1.9% / 9.2%
Tabilk — 75-84: 1.9% Nagambie — 75-84: 9.2%
85+ 1.9% / 4.1%
Tabilk — 85+: 1.9% Nagambie — 85+: 4.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Tabilk 35.6% lone person
Tabilk — Lone Person: 35.6% Tabilk — Couple Families: 46.7% Tabilk — One Parent Families: 17.8% Tabilk — Group Household: 0.0% Tabilk — Other Families: 0.0%
Nagambie 53.0% lone person
Nagambie — Lone Person: 53.0% Nagambie — Couple Families: 29.2% Nagambie — One Parent Families: 13.1% Nagambie — Group Household: 3.9% Nagambie — Other Families: 0.8%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Tabilk 6.4% renting
Tabilk — Owned Outright: 59.6% Tabilk — Mortgage: 34.0% Tabilk — Renting: 6.4%
Nagambie 24.4% renting
Nagambie — Owned Outright: 48.7% Nagambie — Mortgage: 26.9% Nagambie — Renting: 24.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Tabilk Nagambie
Certificate III & IV 17.5% / 17.3%
Tabilk — Certificate III & IV: 17.5% Nagambie — Certificate III & IV: 17.3%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.5% / 6.7%
Tabilk — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.5% Nagambie — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.7%
Bachelor Degree 5.6% / 7.2%
Tabilk — Bachelor Degree: 5.6% Nagambie — Bachelor Degree: 7.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.9%
Tabilk — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Nagambie — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.2%
Tabilk — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Nagambie — Postgraduate Degree: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.5%).

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.

Tabilk Nagambie
England 6.9% / 2.3%
Tabilk — England: 6.9% Nagambie — England: 2.3%
Greece 1.9% / —
Tabilk — Greece: 1.9% Nagambie — Greece: not among its largest
New Zealand — / 0.9%
Tabilk — New Zealand: not among its largest Nagambie — New Zealand: 0.9%
Philippines — / 0.8%
Tabilk — Philippines: not among its largest Nagambie — Philippines: 0.8%
India — / 0.6%
Tabilk — India: not among its largest Nagambie — India: 0.6%
Germany — / 0.5%
Tabilk — Germany: not among its largest Nagambie — Germany: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.9%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Tabilk 100.0% houses
Tabilk — Houses: 100.0% Tabilk — Townhouses: 0.0% Tabilk — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Nagambie 87.9% houses
Nagambie — Houses: 87.9% Nagambie — Townhouses: 7.3% Nagambie — Flats / Apartments: 4.8%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Tabilk Nagambie
Median house price $465,000 $620,000
Median unit price — $375,000
Median land price — $275,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 73 days
from 37 sales

Zoning mix

Tabilk Nagambie
Rural and farming 98% 91%
Residential 0% 3%
Parks and recreation 0% 3%
Infrastructure and transport 2%
same for both
Other and special use 0% 1%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Tabilk Nagambie
New dwellings approved 75
across Strathbogie
same for both
Approvals change year on year +167%
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.

Tabilk Nagambie
Houses — 4.6%
$600/wk on $679K
Units — 4.4%
$350/wk on $415K

Ranking within VIC

Tabilk Nagambie
House price — Higher than 31% of VIC
Income Higher than 39% of VIC Higher than 20% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 38% of VIC Higher than 36% of VIC
Affordability — Higher than 36% of VIC
EV adoption Higher than 94% of VIC Higher than 30% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 43% of VIC Higher than 89% of VIC
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 92% of VIC
Rental yield (units) — Higher than 26% of VIC

Liveability

Tabilk Nagambie
Grade — D
Score — 21/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Tabilk carries more bushfire risk (25 vs 0); Nagambie carries more crime risk (72 vs 52).

Tabilk Nagambie
Bushfire Low
25/100
 None
0/100
Crime Moderate
52/100
 High
72/100
Flood Moderate
62/100
 High
85/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 2
within 5 km
 3
within 5 km

Schools

Tabilk Nagambie
Inside the suburb 0 2
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Tabilk

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

Schools in Nagambie

  • Nagambie Primary School Government · Primary at peers
  • St Joseph's School Catholic · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Tabilk Nagambie
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 8
Parks & reserves 4
same for both
Childcare 0 6
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 3
Fuel stations 0 2
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Nagambie sits further from the CBD (148 km vs 131.8 km).

Tabilk Nagambie
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 131.8 km 148 km
+12% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 94 min 104 min
Electric vehicle share 2.0%
postcode 3607
 0.3%
postcode 3608
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings — 55
postcode 3608

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.

Tabilk Nagambie
Car (driver) 67.2% / 76.9%
Tabilk — Car (driver): 67.2% Nagambie — Car (driver): 76.9%
Worked from Home 17.2% / 11.8%
Tabilk — Worked from Home: 17.2% Nagambie — Worked from Home: 11.8%
Walked Only 10.3% / 5.6%
Tabilk — Walked Only: 10.3% Nagambie — Walked Only: 5.6%
Car (passenger) 5.2% / 4.9%
Tabilk — Car (passenger): 5.2% Nagambie — Car (passenger): 4.9%
Bus — / 0.5%
Tabilk — Bus: not among its largest Nagambie — Bus: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (76.9%).

Setting

Tabilk Nagambie
Elevation 134 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 140 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Tabilk Nagambie
Connectivity score 29/100 79/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
77 premises
 57%
1,749 premises

Climate

Tabilk Nagambie
Annual rainfall 528 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 29.9°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.6°C
same for both

Council rates

Tabilk Nagambie
Average residential rate $2,476/yr
same for both
Council Strathbogie
same for both

Federal electorate

Tabilk Nagambie
Division Nicholls
same for both
Member Sam Birrell
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Tabilk Nagambie
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Tabilk

Rural

Nagambie

Retirees Rural Trains

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