Burdell

QLD 4818 • Rest of QLD

7,171
Population (2021)
$58,240
Median Income
6.83 km²
Area
11m
Elevation

About Burdell

Burdell is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Townsville (City) area. With a population of 7,171 and a median income of $58,240, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 6.83 km² at an elevation of 11m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Burdell provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Burdell falls under postcode 4818 and is governed by Townsville Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hinchinbrook electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4818
Urban Area
Thuringowa
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-19.25°, 146.70°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
6.83 km²
Elevation
11m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    20-38 Main St Burdell 4818 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$360
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,682
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
28 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,814
Census 2021
7,171
23.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$50,024
Income 2021
$58,240
16.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,937
Born Overseas 878

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 178
  • 2. England 162
  • 3. Philippines 66
  • 4. India 62
  • 5. South Africa 55
  • 6. Scotland 29
  • 7. Zimbabwe 20
  • 8. United States 18
  • 9. Germany 17
  • 10. South Korea 17
  • 11. Fiji 15
  • 12. Papua New Guinea 15
  • 13. Vietnam 15
  • 14. Netherlands 12
  • 15. Canada 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 3,114
English 2,928
Scottish 718
Irish 703
German 418
Italian 398
Australian Aboriginal 365
Dutch 119
Filipino 115
New Zealander 99

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,753
Both parents born in Australia
1,093
Both parents born overseas
945
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
47.4%
Christianity
43.6%
Hinduism
0.8%
Islam
0.4%
Buddhism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
794 (11.1%)
5-14 years
1,166 (16.3%)
15-19 years
343 (4.8%)
20-24 years
578 (8.1%)
25-34 years
1,717 (23.9%)
35-44 years
1,192 (16.6%)
45-54 years
571 (8.0%)
55-64 years
403 (5.6%)
65-74 years
260 (3.6%)
75-84 years
89 (1.2%)
85+ years
53 (0.7%)

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