Bannockburn

QLD 4207 • Queensland

960
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
1.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralFamily-FriendlyAffordableCommuter Belt

About Bannockburn

Bannockburn is a residential suburb in the City of Logan, Queensland, located approximately 41.6 kilometres south-south-east of Brisbane CBD and 22.8 kilometres from Logan Central. The suburb covers around 1.6 square kilometres and recorded a 2021 Census population of 960, with a postcode median income of approximately $46,677. Sitting at the outer fringe of Logan City's southern suburbs, Bannockburn has a semi-rural residential character with the Albert River marking its eastern boundary.

Bannockburn's position between Logan City's outer suburbs and the northern Gold Coast hinterland makes it popular with families and first-home buyers seeking affordable housing within a reasonable commute of both Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The nearby Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road and the Pacific Motorway (M1) provide key arterial access to both cities, while Beenleigh and Yatala — both within a short drive — offer train connections, supermarkets, and retail amenities. The suburb's low-density residential streets, proximity to the Albert River, and quiet atmosphere give it a laid-back, outer-suburban feel.

Bannockburn falls under postcode 4207 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Macalister electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4207
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.73°, 153.20°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1.59 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Beenleigh Station
8 km
N/A (drive recommended)

Bus Services

  • Translink Route 726, 732 — Beenleigh Station / Loganholme 15-25 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
42 km
By Train
Drive to Beenleigh Station (~10 min), then 40-50 min to Brisbane Roma Street via Cleveland Line
By Car (Peak)
45-60 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-45 min

🛣️ Pacific Motorway (M1) provides main road access north to Brisbane and south to the Gold Coast

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Bannockburn is a low-density outer suburb with no local shops; a car is needed for virtually all daily errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
960
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bannockburn known for? +

Bannockburn is a quiet outer residential suburb in Logan City, known for its affordable housing and semi-rural lifestyle between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The Albert River forms its eastern boundary, adding to the suburb's natural character.

How far is Bannockburn from Brisbane CBD? +

Bannockburn is approximately 41.6 kilometres south-south-east of Brisbane CBD, typically a 35–60 minute drive depending on traffic via the Pacific Motorway (M1).

Does Bannockburn have public transport? +

Bannockburn is served by Translink bus routes connecting to Beenleigh Station (approximately 8 km away), where trains run to Brisbane CBD and the Gold Coast via the Cleveland Line. Most residents rely on private vehicles for daily travel.

What is the population of Bannockburn? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bannockburn has a population of 960 residents across its 1.6 square kilometre area, making it a compact but low-density residential suburb.

Is Bannockburn a good place to live? +

Bannockburn suits families and commuters seeking more affordable housing in Logan City's southern fringe, with reasonable access to both Brisbane and the Gold Coast via the M1. Local amenities are limited, with Beenleigh and Yatala offering the nearest shops and services.

What is the postcode for Bannockburn? +

The postcode for Bannockburn, Queensland is 4207.