Moving to Lammermoor QLD 4703
What the official numbers say about living in Lammermoor — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $400 a week, against a median household income of $2,167 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Lammermoor grew 94% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (1,316 → 2,551 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, South Africa; most spoken languages besides English: Afrikaans, Japanese, Australian Indigenous.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Lammermoor scores a little above the national average (decile 7 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (89% of workers), while 9% work from home.
Nearest airport: Great Keppel Airport, 17.6 km east.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 530 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 4 schools · 3 cafes & restaurants · 1 supermarket · 10 parks · 8 beaches — see them all on the Lammermoor profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Sacred Heart School 450 m · Taranganba State School 1.5 km · Saint Ursula's College 4.3 km · Yeppoon State High School 4.7 km
Groceries: Lane & Co Food Market 2.4 km
Parks and reserves: Lioness Park 750 m · Lammermoor Native Gardens 1 km · Robinson Park 1.2 km · Pilkington Park 1.3 km · Kerri Anne Park 1.6 km · Brian Dorey Park 1.8 km · Flinders Park 1.9 km · Cresta Park 2 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Lammermoor, most often seen first: Australasian Figbird · Rainbow Lorikeet · Silver Gull · Laughing Kookaburra · Blue-faced Honeyeater · Welcome Swallow.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Lammermoor, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammermoor here | 2,551 | — | 7/10 | 60% |
| Taranganba | 2,275 | — | 4/10 | 37% |
| Taroomball | 1,136 | — | 7/10 | 67% |
| Cooee Bay | 942 | — | 3/10 | 17% |
| Yeppoon | 7,037 | — | 3/10 | 46% |
| Hidden Valley | 879 | — | 6/10 | 89% |
| Pacific Heights | 1,111 | — | 8/10 | 70% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Livingstone — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Capricornia — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4703 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Lammermoor profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $400 a week.
The population grew 94% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 1,316 people to 2,551. It sits about 530 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line. Local government is Livingstone council, and the federal seat is Capricornia.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Lammermoor vs Taranganba · Lammermoor vs Taroomball.
Nearby guides: Taranganba · Taroomball · Cooee Bay · Yeppoon · Hidden Valley · Pacific Heights.
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