Tallebudgera
QLD 4228 · Gold Coast
3,826 (2021) → 4,015 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Tallebudgera is a suburb in Gold Coast, QLD 4228, about 85km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Tallebudgera are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Tallebudgera has an overall score of 31/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 84/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (6.12%), New Zealand (3.48%), South Africa (1.36%), USA (0.52%), Scotland (0.42%)
Top languages: Spanish (0.34%), Japan (0.29%), Polish (0.24%), French (0.21%), Croatian (0.18%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Gold Coast 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 1054 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Andrews Lutheran CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1105
- Tallebudgera State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1068
Nearby (within 10km)
- Elanora State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1022
- St Augustine's Parish Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1083
- Ingleside State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1037
- Elanora State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 1054
- Currumbin Community Special SchoolCombined · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 1016
- Hillcrest Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.5kmICSEA 1105
- Marymount Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.7kmICSEA 1085
- Marymount CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.7kmICSEA 1070
- Palm Beach-Currumbin State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 1026
- Gold Coast Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.8kmICSEA 1067
- Currumbin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1018
- Palm Beach State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 1053
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 Tallebudgera
Is Tallebudgera safe?
Tallebudgera has a residential safety score of 84/100, 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 6,113 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Tallebudgera from Brisbane CBD?
Tallebudgera is about 85.2 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Tallebudgera?
Tallebudgera has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1087 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Tallebudgera?
Tallebudgera has a transport score of 0/100.