Tallai, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Tallai Gold Coast City, Queensland
Looking south from Grandview Road, Tallai, 2013
Tallai Location in Queensland
Population	4,150 (2016 census)
• Density	319.2/km2 (827/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4213
Area	13.0 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	17.5 km (11 mi) SW of Surfers Paradise 20.5 km (13 mi) SW of Southport 82.9 km (52 mi) SSE of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	City of Gold Coast
State electorate(s)	Mudgeeraba
Federal Division(s)	Wright
Suburbs around Tallai: Gilston Worongary Worongary Advancetown Tallai Mudgeeraba Advancetown Mudgeeraba Mudgeeraba

Tallai is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Tallai had a population of 4,150 people.

Demographics

In the 2011 census the population of Tallai was 3,765, 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The median age of the Tallai population was 43 years, 6 years above the national median of 37. 65.8% of people living in Tallai were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 8.3%, New Zealand 7.2%, South Africa 2.1%, Scotland 1.1%, Germany 0.7%. 86.9% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1% German, 0.8% Italian, 0.6% French, 0.6% Japanese, 0.5% Spanish.

Education

There are no schools in Tallai. The nearest government primary schools are Mudgeeraba State School in neighbouring Mudgeeraba to the east, Mudgeeraba Creek State School in neighbouring Mudgeeraba to the south, and Gilston State School in neighbouring Gilston to the north-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Robina State High School in Robina to the east and Nerang State High School in Nerang to the north.