Mount Tarampa
QLD 4311 · Somerset
501 (2021) → 538 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mount Tarampa is a suburb in Somerset, QLD 4311, about 54km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Mount Tarampa are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 60km inland. Mount Tarampa has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.4%), New Zealand (1.4%), Sri Lanka (0.8%), Vietnam (0.8%), Germany (0.6%)
Top languages: Tamil (1.6%), Vietnamese (1.6%), German (0.6%), Spanish (0.6%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Somerset local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 922 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Mount Tarampa State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 873
Nearby (within 10km)
- Lockrose State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 916
- Kentville State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 892
- Clarendon State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 930
- Tarampa State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 972
- Coominya State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 888
- Prenzlau State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 989
- Hatton Vale State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 967
- Lowood State SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 917
- Patrick Estate State SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 863
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Tarampa
Is Mount Tarampa safe?
Mount Tarampa has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,346 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Mount Tarampa from Brisbane CBD?
Mount Tarampa is about 53.7 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 173 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Mount Tarampa?
Mount Tarampa has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 873 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mount Tarampa?
Mount Tarampa has a transport score of 0/100.