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tara (qld)
Queensland · Census 2021
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Tara (Qld) is a leafy residential suburb of Western Downs.
Median house price
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People
Population
1,980
Median age
48 yrs
Income / person / wk
$479
Household income / wk
$867
Housing
Median rent / wk
$180
Mortgage / month
$758
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 39%
- Top language at home
- Filipino · 0%
- No religion
- 39%
- Born overseas
- 10%
- English only at home
- 96%
Local amenities
Amenity score
45/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
3
Parks
5
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
3.4 km
Nearest train
60.5 km
Nearest hospital
3.0 km
Distance to coast
248 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
3.7 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Western Downs
- Council population
- 33,809
- Council area
- 37,923 km²
- Density
- 1/km²
- Federal grants
- $15.31M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $453/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Maranoa
- Federal MP
- David Littleproud (LNP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 74% 2PP
- State electorate
- Warrego
- State MP
- Ann Leahy (LNP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.