SuburbCheck

Burrum River

QLD 4659 · Fraser Coast

259 (2021)290 est. (2025)

16
Overall score

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

259
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Burrum River is a suburb in Fraser Coast, QLD 4659, about 250km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Burrum River are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Burrum River has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

249.7 km
To Brisbane CBD
6.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
101.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

259
Population
52
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,025
vs NSW median-44.6%
Bachelor degree or higher11.1%
Born in Australia75.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse86 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.7%), New Zealand (2.7%), Taiwan (2.7%), Germany (2.32%), Netherlands (1.16%)

Top languages: Mandarin (7.72%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

1
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 15 (all categories, latest year)2-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

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 909 (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)

  • Howard State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 909

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationGympie North station (101.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,100mm
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalChilders Hospital (32.3 km)
Nearest vet7.6 km
Nearest airportSunshine Coast (157.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Burrum River

How far is Burrum River from Brisbane CBD?

Burrum River is about 249.7 km from Brisbane CBD.

What schools are in Burrum River?

Burrum River has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Burrum River?

Burrum River has a transport score of 0/100.

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.