South Tamworth vs Taminda
The verdict
South Tamworth is more affordable, with a median house price of $492K versus $945K in Taminda. South Tamworth is closer to the coast (184.6 km vs 187.2 km).
Scores
South TamworthTaminda
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 51 |
| Transport | 46 | 46 |
| Education | 26 | 29 |
| Liveability | 74 | 76 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,621 | 57 |
| Median age | 37 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,029 | $1,375 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 14.3% | 19.2% |
| Born in Australia | 81.4% | 54.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Growth: South Tamworth Stable · Taminda Moderate Growth
Property
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $492K | $945K |
| Median unit price | $301K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 12.4% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $500 | $500 |
| Rental yield (house) | 5.1% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 5 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,828 | 1,754 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 423 | 17,544 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,870 | 7,018 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 25,691 | 412,281 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 0 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 878 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: South Tamworth · Taminda
Transport
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 46 | 46 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.0 km | 2.9 km |
Liveability
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 670 | 670 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 0 |
| Parks | 15 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 184.6 km | 187.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 308.5 km | 311.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.2 km | 2.6 km |
Population & growth
| South Tamworth | Taminda | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,621 | 57 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,948 | 60 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,266 | 68 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.21% | 1.29% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, South Tamworth or Taminda?
South Tamworth is more affordable, with a median house price of $492K versus $945K.
Which has better public transport, South Tamworth or Taminda?
South Tamworth and Taminda have similar transport scores.
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