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Burpengary East

QLD 4505 · Moreton Bay

9,654 (2021)13,187 est. (2025)

37
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

9,654
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
99
Safety score
13
Transport score

Burpengary East is a suburb in Moreton Bay, QLD 4505, about 37km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Burpengary East are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 13/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Burpengary East has an overall score of 37/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 99/100.

36.6 km
To Brisbane CBD
3.4 km
To coast
$570/wk
Median rent (house)
5.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

9,654
Population
38
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,821
vs NSW median-1.6%
Bachelor degree or higher21.6%
Born in Australia77.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,095 / 17 / 226

Top countries of birth: England (5.3%), New Zealand (5.17%), South Africa (0.93%), Philippines (0.87%), India (0.64%)

Top languages: Samoan (0.47%), Punjabi (0.45%), Tagalog (0.44%), Mandarin (0.35%), Afrikaans (0.33%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$570 / $570 wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

99
Residential

QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Moreton Bay local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

44
Break & enter dwelling456/100k
11
Steal from dwelling114/100k
20
Motor vehicle theft207/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
4
Robbery41/100k
75
Non-domestic assault777/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 455 (all categories, latest year)4,716 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

47

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

40
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 973 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Eugene CollegeCombined · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1035
  • Redwood CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1058
  • Burpengary State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 972
  • Birali Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 1018
  • Beachmere State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 957
  • Arethusa CollegeSecondary · Independent · 4.5kmICSEA 969
  • Deception Bay North State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 884
  • Morayfield East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 940
  • Christ the King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.6kmICSEA 992
  • Burpengary State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 969
  • Deception Bay Flexible Learning Centre - 45 Grosvenor Terrace CampusCombined · Catholic · 6km
  • Deception Bay State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 880

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

13
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)122 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBurpengary station (5.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.3°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

22 in suburbSupermarkets
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1818 in suburbParks
1111 in suburbPlaygrounds
9292 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
22 in suburbDog parks
33 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
22 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
77 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCaboolture Hospital (7.8 km)
Nearest vet3.1 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (29.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

1

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
7
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

16

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

18
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
2
Dog parks
1
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

5

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.10
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

1

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

2
Long Day Care
Total services2
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.21

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

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Frequently asked questions about Burpengary East

Is Burpengary East safe?

Burpengary East has a residential safety score of 99/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,716 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Burpengary East from Brisbane CBD?

Burpengary East is about 36.6 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 122 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Burpengary East?

Burpengary East has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Burpengary East?

Burpengary East has a transport score of 13/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.