The size of Taigum is approximately 3 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 5.6% of total area. The population of Taigum in 2011 was 5,618 people. By 2016 the population was 6,515 showing a population growth of 16.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Taigum is 30-39 years. Households in Taigum are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Taigum work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 63% of the homes in Taigum were owner-occupied compared with 59.7% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $693,500.