Tarzali vs Minbun

Minbun is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 53 in Tarzali. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Minbun, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Minbun tends to suit people living alone.

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

Tarzali

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (8 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (50/100 vs 77/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (61% vs 50%)

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

Minbun

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($230/wk vs $260/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Minbun

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (1675.7 km vs 1678.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Tarzali

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (50/100 vs 77/100)

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

Investors

Tarzali

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (8.3% vs -20.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Tarzali Minbun
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.

Tarzali Minbun
Walkability 0 / 0
Tarzali — Walkability: 0/100 Minbun — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 50 / 23
Tarzali — Safety: 50/100 Minbun — Safety: 23/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Tarzali — Low fire risk: 100/100 Minbun — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Tarzali has more residents (431 vs 60); Tarzali has higher household incomes ($71,916 vs $60,112).

Tarzali Minbun
Population 431
+86% vs other
60
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +8.3% -20.0%
Median age 53 47
Median household income $71,916/yr
+16% vs other
$60,112/yr
Median weekly rent $260/wk
+12% vs other
$230/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Tarzali Minbun
0-4 2.8% / 5.0%
Tarzali — 0-4: 2.8% Minbun — 0-4: 5.0%
5-14 15.8% / 16.7%
Tarzali — 5-14: 15.8% Minbun — 5-14: 16.7%
15-19 3.9% / 8.3%
Tarzali — 15-19: 3.9% Minbun — 15-19: 8.3%
20-24 3.7% / —
Tarzali — 20-24: 3.7% Minbun — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 4.2% / 10.0%
Tarzali — 25-34: 4.2% Minbun — 25-34: 10.0%
35-44 9.7% / 6.7%
Tarzali — 35-44: 9.7% Minbun — 35-44: 6.7%
45-54 12.3% / 11.7%
Tarzali — 45-54: 12.3% Minbun — 45-54: 11.7%
55-64 26.7% / 23.3%
Tarzali — 55-64: 26.7% Minbun — 55-64: 23.3%
65-74 16.7% / 6.7%
Tarzali — 65-74: 16.7% Minbun — 65-74: 6.7%
75-84 4.9% / 5.0%
Tarzali — 75-84: 4.9% Minbun — 75-84: 5.0%
85+ 0.7% / 6.7%
Tarzali — 85+: 0.7% Minbun — 85+: 6.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Tarzali 40.8% couple families
Tarzali — Couple Families: 40.8% Tarzali — Lone Person: 33.7% Tarzali — One Parent Families: 20.4% Tarzali — Group Household: 5.1%
Minbun 50.0% couple families
Minbun — Couple Families: 50.0% Minbun — Lone Person: 50.0% Minbun — One Parent Families: 0.0% Minbun — 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.

Tarzali 13.2% renting
Tarzali — Owned Outright: 51.4% Tarzali — Mortgage: 35.4% Tarzali — Renting: 13.2%
Minbun 0.0% renting
Minbun — Owned Outright: 57.9% Minbun — Mortgage: 42.1% Minbun — Renting: 0.0%
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.

Tarzali Minbun
New Zealand 4.6% / 5.0%
Tarzali — New Zealand: 4.6% Minbun — New Zealand: 5.0%
England 3.9% / —
Tarzali — England: 3.9% Minbun — England: not among its largest
Thailand 1.4% / —
Tarzali — Thailand: 1.4% Minbun — Thailand: not among its largest
China 0.9% / —
Tarzali — China: 0.9% Minbun — China: not among its largest
Philippines 0.7% / —
Tarzali — Philippines: 0.7% Minbun — Philippines: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.0%).

Qualifications

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

Tarzali Minbun
Certificate III & IV 18.1% / 20.0%
Tarzali — Certificate III & IV: 18.1% Minbun — Certificate III & IV: 20.0%
Bachelor Degree 9.0% / 6.7%
Tarzali — Bachelor Degree: 9.0% Minbun — Bachelor Degree: 6.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.6% / 8.3%
Tarzali — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.6% Minbun — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.8% / —
Tarzali — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.8% Minbun — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest
Postgraduate Degree 2.6% / —
Tarzali — Postgraduate Degree: 2.6% Minbun — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Tarzali 98.6% houses
Tarzali — Houses: 98.6% Tarzali — Flats / Apartments: 1.4%
Minbun 100.0% houses
Minbun — Houses: 100.0% Minbun — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Tarzali Minbun
Median house price $1,137,500 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Tarzali Minbun
New dwellings approved 167
across Tablelands
same for both
Approvals change year on year -80%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Tarzali Minbun
House price —
same for both
Income — Higher than 25% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 15% of QLD Higher than 56% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 51% of QLD Higher than 54% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 42% of QLD Higher than 46% of QLD

Liveability

Tarzali Minbun
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
same for both

Risk profile

Minbun carries more crime risk (77 vs 50).

Tarzali Minbun
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
50/100
High
77/100
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 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Tarzali Minbun
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

Tarzali Minbun
Parks & reserves 8 0
Waterways 6 8

Mobility

Tarzali sits further from the CBD (1678.1 km vs 1675.7 km).

Tarzali Minbun
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 1678.1 km 1675.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 1156 min 1159 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 4885
0.4%
postcode 4886
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 60
postcode 4885
36
postcode 4886

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.

Tarzali Minbun
Car (driver) 65.8% / 40.0%
Tarzali — Car (driver): 65.8% Minbun — Car (driver): 40.0%
Worked from Home 26.6% / 32.0%
Tarzali — Worked from Home: 26.6% Minbun — Worked from Home: 32.0%
Walked Only 2.5% / 28.0%
Tarzali — Walked Only: 2.5% Minbun — Walked Only: 28.0%
Car (passenger) 5.1% / —
Tarzali — Car (passenger): 5.1% Minbun — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (65.8%).

Setting

Tarzali Minbun
Elevation 790 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
848 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Tarzali Minbun
Connectivity score 29/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
196 premises
0%
36 premises

Climate

Tarzali Minbun
Annual rainfall 1,114 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.3°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 13.8°C
same for both

Council rates

Tarzali Minbun
Average residential rate $1,609/yr
same for both
Council Tablelands
same for both

Federal electorate

Tarzali Minbun
Division Kennedy
same for both
Member Bob Katter
same for both
Party Katter's Australian Party (KAP)
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Tarzali Minbun
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Tarzali

Minbun

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