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Queensland · Postcode 4505
Burpengary East postcode and suburb data
Queensland · Phone area code 07 · 37 km from Brisbane
Suburb snapshot
Burpengary East at a glance vs QLD
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against QLD
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Burpengary East vs the QLD average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Burpengary East | QLD avg | AU avg | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,821 ≈QLD | $1,770 | $1,836 | $1,945 |
| Rent/wk | $410 ≈QLD | $380 | $390 | $402 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,058 +QLD | $1,774 | $1,958 | $1,919 |
| Median age | 38 | 44.0 | 45.0 | 38.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈QLD | 4.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% -QLD | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Postcode 4505 covers Burpengary East, an inland suburb of Brisbane about 37 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Moreton Bay - North region of Queensland. Local government services are provided by Moreton Bay.
According to the 2021 Census, Burpengary East has a population of 9,654 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,821, close to the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 327 (3.4% of residents).
Housing in Burpengary East includes a median weekly rent of $410, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,058, with 3,355 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.6% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Burpengary East scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Burpengary East is part of the Narangba - Burpengary statistical area in Queensland.
Burpengary East details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 4505 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 9,654 |
| Median Age | 38 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,821/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $767/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $410 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,058 |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 30.0 km² |
| Population Density | 322/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 3,355 |
| Australian Citizens | 88.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 327 (3.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -27.1416 |
| Longitude | 153.0 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 37 km |
| Region (SA4) | Moreton Bay - North |
| Area (SA3) | Narangba - Burpengary |
| Local Government | Moreton Bay |
| Federal Electorate | Longman |
| State Electorate | Morayfield |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Brisbane (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 1,872 (19.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,201 (12.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 2,400 (24.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 2,196 (22.7%) |
| 65+ years | 1,977 (20.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 1,151 (11.9%) |
| Asthma | 918 (9.5%) |
| Diabetes | 578 (6.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 548 (5.7%) |
| Cancer | 348 (3.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 279 (2.9%) |
| Dementia | 60 (0.6%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 119 (3.6%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,002 (30.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,175 (35.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 1,008 (30.5%) |
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.