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Overview

Tara is a rural town on the Darling Downs with a 2021 Census population of 1,980. The town sits at the centre of its locality, while surrounding it are numerous lifestyle‑block subdivisions of 13–40 ha each; the 2,000 + blocks house more people than the town itself, giving the area a blend of compact town living and spacious semi‑rural properties.

Transport is anchored by the Glenmorgan railway line, with Tara railway station serving residents and connecting the community east to Goranba and west to The Gums. Local amenities include a refurbished library on Day Street, the historic Commercial Hotel adorned with Hugh Sawrey murals, and education options such as Tara Shire State College (Prep‑Year 12) and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School. Nearby Southwood National Park adds a natural backdrop for outdoor recreation.

Region type mix: Metro 100%.