Teelah vs East Nanango

Teelah is the younger of the two, with a median age of 45 against 51 in East Nanango. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In East Nanango, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Teelah tends to suit families with children, while East Nanango suits couples 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

Teelah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (24/100 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

Teelah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $275/wk)

Weighs rent.

Commuting to the city

Teelah

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (161.1 km vs 194.6 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (151 min vs 165 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

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

  • Teelah carries lower crime risk (24/100 vs 58/100)
  • East Nanango has more residents already 65 and over (31% vs 19%)

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

Investors

Teelah

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (32.4% vs 3.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Teelah East Nanango
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.

Teelah East Nanango
Walkability 0 / 0
Teelah — Walkability: 0/100 East Nanango — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 76 / 42
Teelah — Safety: 76/100 East Nanango — Safety: 42/100
Low fire risk 48 / 50
Teelah — Low fire risk: 48/100 East Nanango — Low fire risk: 50/100

Demographics

East Nanango rents higher ($275/wk vs $0/wk); East Nanango has more residents (273 vs 90).

Teelah East Nanango
Population 90 273
+203% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +32.4% +3.0%
Median age 45 51
Median household income $42,640/yr $50,076/yr
+17% vs other
Median weekly rent — $275/wk
(not reported on the other side)

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Teelah East Nanango
0-4 5.6% / 3.3%
Teelah — 0-4: 5.6% East Nanango — 0-4: 3.3%
5-14 22.2% / 11.7%
Teelah — 5-14: 22.2% East Nanango — 5-14: 11.7%
15-19 12.2% / 6.2%
Teelah — 15-19: 12.2% East Nanango — 15-19: 6.2%
20-24 — / 3.3%
Teelah — 20-24: not among its largest East Nanango — 20-24: 3.3%
25-34 — / 7.7%
Teelah — 25-34: not among its largest East Nanango — 25-34: 7.7%
35-44 12.2% / 9.5%
Teelah — 35-44: 12.2% East Nanango — 35-44: 9.5%
45-54 13.3% / 12.8%
Teelah — 45-54: 13.3% East Nanango — 45-54: 12.8%
55-64 20.0% / 15.4%
Teelah — 55-64: 20.0% East Nanango — 55-64: 15.4%
65-74 15.6% / 21.6%
Teelah — 65-74: 15.6% East Nanango — 65-74: 21.6%
75-84 3.3% / 8.1%
Teelah — 75-84: 3.3% East Nanango — 75-84: 8.1%
85+ — / 1.5%
Teelah — 85+: not among its largest East Nanango — 85+: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Teelah 37.0% couple families
Teelah — Couple Families: 37.0% Teelah — Lone Person: 40.7% Teelah — One Parent Families: 22.2% Teelah — Group Household: 0.0%
East Nanango 47.2% couple families
East Nanango — Couple Families: 47.2% East Nanango — Lone Person: 37.7% East Nanango — One Parent Families: 9.4% East Nanango — Group Household: 5.7%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Teelah 0.0% renting
Teelah — Owned Outright: 80.0% Teelah — Mortgage: 20.0% Teelah — Renting: 0.0%
East Nanango 3.1% renting
East Nanango — Owned Outright: 62.9% East Nanango — Mortgage: 34.0% East Nanango — Renting: 3.1%
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.

Teelah East Nanango
England — / 6.6%
Teelah — England: not among its largest East Nanango — England: 6.6%
New Zealand 4.4% / 1.5%
Teelah — New Zealand: 4.4% East Nanango — New Zealand: 1.5%
Germany — / 1.5%
Teelah — Germany: not among its largest East Nanango — Germany: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.6%).

Qualifications

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

Teelah East Nanango
Certificate III & IV 11.1% / 17.9%
Teelah — Certificate III & IV: 11.1% East Nanango — Certificate III & IV: 17.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3.3% / 7.7%
Teelah — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.3% East Nanango — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.7%
Bachelor Degree 3.3% / 4.8%
Teelah — Bachelor Degree: 3.3% East Nanango — Bachelor Degree: 4.8%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.1%
Teelah — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest East Nanango — Postgraduate Degree: 1.1%

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

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Teelah 100.0% houses
Teelah — Houses: 100.0% Teelah — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
East Nanango 96.0% houses
East Nanango — Houses: 96.0% East Nanango — Flats / Apartments: 4.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Teelah East Nanango
Median house price —
same for both
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $552,500

Development activity

Teelah East Nanango
New dwellings approved 198
across South Burnett
same for both
Approvals change year on year -18%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Teelah East Nanango
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 5% of QLD Higher than 13% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 17% of QLD Higher than 7% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 57% of QLD Higher than 11% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 38% of QLD Higher than 35% of QLD

Liveability

Teelah East Nanango
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
 below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

East Nanango carries more crime risk (58 vs 24).

Teelah East Nanango
Bushfire Moderate
52/100
 Moderate
50/100
Crime Low
24/100
 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 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Teelah East Nanango
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

Teelah East Nanango
Waterways 7 4

Mobility

East Nanango sits further from the CBD (194.6 km vs 161.1 km).

Teelah East Nanango
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 161.1 km 194.6 km
+21% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 151 min 165 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 4314
 0.1%
postcode 4615
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 33
postcode 4314
 67
postcode 4615

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.

Teelah East Nanango
Car (driver) 75.0% / 73.9%
Teelah — Car (driver): 75.0% East Nanango — Car (driver): 73.9%
Worked from Home 25.0% / 15.9%
Teelah — Worked from Home: 25.0% East Nanango — Worked from Home: 15.9%
Car (passenger) — / 10.1%
Teelah — Car (passenger): not among its largest East Nanango — Car (passenger): 10.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (75.0%).

Setting

Teelah East Nanango
Elevation 400 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 368 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Teelah East Nanango
Connectivity score 28/100 27/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
50 premises
 0%
122 premises

Council rates

Teelah East Nanango
Average residential rate $1,401/yr
same for both
Council South Burnett
same for both

Federal electorate

Teelah East Nanango
Division Maranoa
same for both
Member David Littleproud
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Teelah East Nanango
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Teelah

Family Rural

East Nanango

Retirees Rural

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