Takura vs Beelbi Creek

Takura is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 46 in Beelbi Creek. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Beelbi Creek tends to suit share households and couples.

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

Takura

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (42/100 vs 58/100)

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

Beelbi Creek

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($175/wk vs $353/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (13% vs 19%)

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

Commuting to the city

Beelbi Creek

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (280.3 km vs 284.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Takura

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (42/100 vs 58/100)

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

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

Takura Beelbi Creek
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.

Takura Beelbi Creek
Walkability 0 / 0
Takura — Walkability: 0/100 Beelbi Creek — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 58 / 42
Takura — Safety: 58/100 Beelbi Creek — Safety: 42/100
Low fire risk 48 / 44
Takura — Low fire risk: 48/100 Beelbi Creek — Low fire risk: 44/100

Demographics

Takura has more residents (553 vs 143); Takura rents higher ($353/wk vs $175/wk).

Takura Beelbi Creek
Population 553
+74% vs other
 143
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +4.7% +0.7%
Median age 43 46
Median household income $96,928/yr
+26% vs other
 $71,500/yr
Median weekly rent $353/wk
+50% vs other
 $175/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Takura Beelbi Creek
0-4 4.9% / 5.6%
Takura — 0-4: 4.9% Beelbi Creek — 0-4: 5.6%
5-14 13.4% / 14.7%
Takura — 5-14: 13.4% Beelbi Creek — 5-14: 14.7%
15-19 8.5% / 9.8%
Takura — 15-19: 8.5% Beelbi Creek — 15-19: 9.8%
20-24 5.2% / 7.0%
Takura — 20-24: 5.2% Beelbi Creek — 20-24: 7.0%
25-34 6.5% / 5.6%
Takura — 25-34: 6.5% Beelbi Creek — 25-34: 5.6%
35-44 11.9% / 7.0%
Takura — 35-44: 11.9% Beelbi Creek — 35-44: 7.0%
45-54 17.9% / 17.5%
Takura — 45-54: 17.9% Beelbi Creek — 45-54: 17.5%
55-64 14.5% / 16.8%
Takura — 55-64: 14.5% Beelbi Creek — 55-64: 16.8%
65-74 12.7% / 12.6%
Takura — 65-74: 12.7% Beelbi Creek — 65-74: 12.6%
75-84 2.9% / 4.2%
Takura — 75-84: 2.9% Beelbi Creek — 75-84: 4.2%
85+ 0.5% / —
Takura — 85+: 0.5% Beelbi Creek — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Takura 63.0% couple families
Takura — Couple Families: 63.0% Takura — Lone Person: 20.2% Takura — Group Household: 6.7% Takura — One Parent Families: 10.1%
Beelbi Creek 73.9% couple families
Beelbi Creek — Couple Families: 73.9% Beelbi Creek — Lone Person: 13.0% Beelbi Creek — Group Household: 13.0% Beelbi Creek — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person Group Household One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Takura 10.3% renting
Takura — Owned Outright: 40.8% Takura — Mortgage: 48.9% Takura — Renting: 10.3%
Beelbi Creek 12.2% renting
Beelbi Creek — Owned Outright: 53.7% Beelbi Creek — Mortgage: 34.1% Beelbi Creek — Renting: 12.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Takura Beelbi Creek
England 6.5% / 4.9%
Takura — England: 6.5% Beelbi Creek — England: 4.9%
New Zealand 1.8% / —
Takura — New Zealand: 1.8% Beelbi Creek — New Zealand: not among its largest
Scotland 0.7% / —
Takura — Scotland: 0.7% Beelbi Creek — Scotland: not among its largest
Netherlands 0.7% / —
Takura — Netherlands: 0.7% Beelbi Creek — Netherlands: not among its largest
Canada 0.5% / —
Takura — Canada: 0.5% Beelbi Creek — Canada: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.5%).

Qualifications

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

Takura Beelbi Creek
Certificate III & IV 17.7% / 24.5%
Takura — Certificate III & IV: 17.7% Beelbi Creek — Certificate III & IV: 24.5%
Bachelor Degree 8.5% / 2.8%
Takura — Bachelor Degree: 8.5% Beelbi Creek — Bachelor Degree: 2.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.2% / 2.1%
Takura — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.2% Beelbi Creek — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 2.1%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.0% / 2.1%
Takura — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.0% Beelbi Creek — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.1%
Postgraduate Degree 2.0% / —
Takura — Postgraduate Degree: 2.0% Beelbi Creek — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Takura 100.0% houses
Takura — Houses: 100.0% Takura — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Beelbi Creek 93.2% houses
Beelbi Creek — Houses: 93.2% Beelbi Creek — Flats / Apartments: 6.8%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Takura Beelbi Creek
Median house price $1,100,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $949,000 —

Development activity

Takura Beelbi Creek
New dwellings approved 1,578
across Fraser Coast
same for both
Approvals change year on year -8%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Takura Beelbi Creek
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 70% of QLD Higher than 39% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 50% of QLD Higher than 5% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 60% of QLD Higher than 32% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 62% of QLD Higher than 33% of QLD

Liveability

Takura Beelbi Creek
Grade D —
Score 30/100 —
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
 high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Beelbi Creek carries more crime risk (58 vs 42).

Takura Beelbi Creek
Bushfire Moderate
52/100
 Moderate
56/100
Crime Moderate
42/100
 Moderate
58/100
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
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Takura Beelbi Creek
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

Takura Beelbi Creek
Parks & reserves 1 2
Waterways 1 3

Mobility

Takura sits further from the CBD (284.8 km vs 280.3 km).

Takura Beelbi Creek
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 284.8 km
+2% vs other
 280.3 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 198 min 194 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 4655
 0.2%
postcode 4659
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 81
postcode 4655
 94
postcode 4659

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.

Takura Beelbi Creek
Car (driver) 78.6% / 82.2%
Takura — Car (driver): 78.6% Beelbi Creek — Car (driver): 82.2%
Worked from Home 10.5% / 11.1%
Takura — Worked from Home: 10.5% Beelbi Creek — Worked from Home: 11.1%
Walked Only 5.2% / 6.7%
Takura — Walked Only: 5.2% Beelbi Creek — Walked Only: 6.7%
Car (passenger) 5.7% / —
Takura — Car (passenger): 5.7% Beelbi Creek — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (82.2%).

Setting

Takura Beelbi Creek
Elevation 8 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
same for both
Distance to the ocean 5.1 km 5.7 km

NBN connectivity

Takura Beelbi Creek
Connectivity score 30/100 26/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
219 premises
 0%
41 premises

Climate

Takura Beelbi Creek
Annual rainfall 1,074 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 31.0°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 9.7°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Takura Beelbi Creek
PM2.5 5.5 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 14.0 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Takura Beelbi Creek
Average residential rate $1,576/yr
same for both
Council Fraser Coast
same for both

Federal electorate

Takura Beelbi Creek
Division Hinkler
same for both
Member David Batt
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Takura Beelbi Creek
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Takura

Rural

Beelbi Creek

Rural

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