Bunburra

QLD 4310 • Queensland

93
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
21.26 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralSemi-RuralQuietAffordableHistoric

About Bunburra

Bunburra is a small rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region of south-east Queensland, approximately 100 kilometres south-west of Brisbane. With a population of 93 residents at the 2021 Census, the community occupies 21.26 square kilometres of rolling countryside. The postcode median taxable income of $37,924 reflects the agricultural character of this quiet farming district.

The locality is situated close to the town of Boonah, roughly 6 kilometres away, which provides essential services, shopping, and dining. Bunburra has a rich local history, with a provisional school operating from 1889 until 1946. The surrounding Scenic Rim landscape of lush farmland and rolling hills attracts those seeking a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle within reach of both Brisbane and the scenic hinterland.

Bunburra falls under postcode 4310 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4310
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.12°, 152.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
21.26 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Boonah 10 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
100 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest station is Ipswich
By Car (Peak)
1.5-2 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.25-1.5 hours

🛣️ Access via Cunningham Highway and Ipswich Motorway; Boonah is the nearest town for services

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural farming locality with no local shops or services; a car is needed for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
93
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 Bunburra known for? +

Bunburra is known as a quiet rural farming locality in the Scenic Rim Region, surrounded by lush farmland and rolling hills. It has a rich local history, with a school that operated from 1889 to 1946.

How far is Bunburra from Brisbane CBD? +

Bunburra is approximately 100 kilometres south-west of Brisbane CBD, roughly a 1.25 to 2 hour drive depending on traffic, via the Cunningham Highway and Ipswich Motorway.

Does Bunburra have public transport? +

Bunburra has very limited public transport. There is no rail service, and bus services are infrequent. The nearest train station is at Ipswich, approximately 60 km away. A car is essential.

What is the population of Bunburra? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bunburra has a population of 93 residents. It is a small, close-knit rural community within the Scenic Rim Region.

Is Bunburra a good place to live? +

Bunburra appeals to those seeking a quiet, affordable rural lifestyle in scenic countryside. The nearby town of Boonah (6 km away) provides essential services, while the Scenic Rim hinterland offers natural beauty and outdoor activities.

What is the postcode for Bunburra? +

The postcode for Bunburra, QLD is 4310.