Tarramba, Queensland
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use Australian English|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type = suburb
| name = Tarramba
| city =
| state = qld
| image =
| caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|-24.6172|150.2727|type:city_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title|name=Tarramba (centre of locality)}}
| pop = 38
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}
| established =
| postcode = 4715
| area = 379.2
| timezone = AEST
| utc = +10:00
| dist1 = 43.1
| dir1 = E
| location1 = Moura
| dist2 = 70.8
| dir2 = SW
| location2 = Biloela
| dist3 = 174
| dir3 = SSW
| location3 = Rockhampton
| dist4 = 601
| dir4 = NW
| location4 = Brisbane
| lga = Shire of Banana
| stategov = Callide
| fedgov = Flynn
| near-n = Banana
| near-ne = Prospect
| near-e = Prospect
| near-se = Castle Creek
| near-s = Castle Creek
| near-sw = Banana
| near-w = Banana
| near-nw = Banana
}}
Tarramba is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.{{cite QPN|49573|Tarramba|locality in Shire of Banana|accessdate=25 October 2019}} In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Tarramba had a population of 38 people.
Geography
Tarramba has the following mountains:{{cite web |title=Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses |url=https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ |access-date=16 March 2025 |website=Queensland Globe |publisher=Queensland Government}}
- Flat Top Mountain in the north-west of the locality ({{coord|-24.5745|150.2346|type:mountain_region:AU-QLD|name=Flat Top Mountain}}), rising to {{convert|401|m}} above sea level{{Cite web |date=12 November 2020 |title=Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland |url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/geographic-features-queensland-series/resource/06ff12a9-862e-4aac-bf9d-693f0a63b4c9 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125215033/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/geographic-features-queensland-series/resource/06ff12a9-862e-4aac-bf9d-693f0a63b4c9 |archive-date=25 November 2020 |access-date=25 November 2020 |website=Queensland Open Data |publisher=Queensland Government}}{{cite QPN|12738|Flat Top Mountain|mountain in Banana Shire|access-date=25 November 2020}}
- Mount Breast in the north of the locality ({{coord|-24.5900|150.2657|type:mountain_region:AU-QLD|name=Mount Breast}}) {{convert|354|m}}{{cite QPN|4418|Mount Breast|mountain in Banana Shire|access-date=25 November 2020}}
- Little Uncle Tom in the sorth-west of the locality ({{coord|-24.6671|150.2196|type:mountain_region:AU-QLD|name=Little Uncle Tom}}) {{convert|435|m}}{{cite QPN|19755|Little Uncle Tom|mountain in Banana Shire|access-date=25 November 2020}}
Tarramba Creek rises in the centre of the locality and meanders to the south of locality where it exits to the locaity of Castle Creek and becomes a tributary of Lonesome Creek.{{Cite QPN|33399|Tarramba Creek|watercourse in the Shire of Banana|access-date=16 March 2025}}
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some forestry and crop growing.{{cite web |title=Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas |url=https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ |access-date=16 March 2025 |website=Queensland Globe |publisher=Queensland Government}}
Demographics
In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Tarramba had a population of 57 people.{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC32785|name=Tarramba (SSC)|access-date=20 October 2018|quick=on}}
In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Tarramba had a population of 38 people.{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL32758|name=Tarramba (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}
Education
There are no schools in Tarramba. The nearest government primary schools are Banana State School in neighbouring Banana to the north-west and Theodore State School in Theodore to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Theodore State School (to Year 10) and Moura State HIgh School (to Year 12) in Moura to the west.{{cite web |title=Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments |url=https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ |access-date=16 March 2025 |website=Queensland Globe |publisher=Queensland Government}}