Taigum, Queensland


Taigum is a northern suburb of the City of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. It is about north of the CBD.

History

In the, the population of Taigum was 5,619.

Amenities

The suburb contains a Centro shopping centre, which originally opened in 1982 and was expanded in the early 2000s.

Demographics

In the, the population of Taigum was 5,619, 53.7% female and 46.3% male.
The median age of the Taigum population was 39 years, 2 years above the Australian median.
65.9% of people living in Taigum were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 5.2%, Philippines 3.8%, England 3.7%, India 3.2%, Fiji 1.2%.
78.1% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 2.1% Tagalog, 1.5% Punjabi, 1.2% Filipino, 1.1% Hindi, 1.1% Italian.
Over 38% of households in this area were couples with children, 40% were of couples without children and 18% were single parent households. Over 61% of residential developments were houses and another 25% were townhouses.