Taroomball
QLD 4703 · Livingstone
1,136 (2021) → 1,244 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Taroomball is a suburb in Livingstone, QLD 4703, about 529km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Taroomball are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Taroomball has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 97/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.96%), New Zealand (3.52%), Canada (0.44%), Germany (0.44%), USA (0.44%)
Top languages: Italian (0.44%), Sinhal (0.35%), Polish (0.35%)
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 Livingstone 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 990 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1025
- Taranganba State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 975
- Yeppoon State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5kmICSEA 961
- St Ursula's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.3kmICSEA 1014
- Yeppoon State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 925
- St Brendan's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 987
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.2kmICSEA 1043
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 Taroomball
Is Taroomball safe?
Taroomball has a residential safety score of 97/100, 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 4,284 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Taroomball from Brisbane CBD?
Taroomball is about 529.1 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Taroomball?
Taroomball has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Taroomball?
Taroomball has a transport score of 0/100.