Browse property in Taringa
Taringa, QLD 4068
Overview
Taringa sits 6.8 km south‑west of the Brisbane CBD and is home to 8,732 residents (2021 Census). The suburb is dominated by a ridge along Swann Road, giving steep, leafy streets that blend heritage‑era Federation houses with mid‑20th‑century homes on lots ranging from roughly 400 to 830 m². Its proximity to the University of Queensland and Queensland University of Technology makes it a favoured address for students, while a small commercial strip on Moggill Road provides cafés, shops and local services.
Excellent transport links underpin the lifestyle mix: Taringa railway station serves the Ipswich, Rosewood and Springfield lines, and frequent Transport for Brisbane buses connect the area to the CBD, UQ, Indooroopilly and surrounding suburbs. Residents enjoy community facilities such as the Taringa Scout Den (also used for karate and yoga), the Taringa Rovers soccer club, and the Japanese Language Supplementary School office. Nearby parks, including Oakman Park, Perrin Park and Jack Speare Park, offer green space, while a range of primary and secondary schools lie within a few kilometres.
Region type mix: Metro 100%.