Burpengary East
QLD 4505 • Greater Brisbane
About Burpengary East
Burpengary East is a growing coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, located 42 kilometres north of Brisbane CBD. With nearly 9,700 residents, this relatively new suburb (gazetted in 2010) sits between the Bruce Highway and Deception Bay, offering a mix of suburban housing and semi-rural residential blocks. The population has grown significantly, with a median age of 45 and predominantly Australian-born residents.
The suburb offers a relaxed lifestyle with access to the Deception Bay foreshore, conservation parkland, and proximity to the Caboolture River. Newer master-planned communities like North Quarter provide modern housing with green spaces and walking tracks. While schools and major shops are in neighbouring suburbs, residents enjoy affordable living with easy access to both Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. Burpengary East appeals to families and retirees seeking space and value in a coastal setting.
Burpengary East falls under postcode 4505 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bancroft electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 680, 681 — Burpengary Station / Morayfield 15-20 min
- 686 — Deception Bay / Redcliffe 25 min
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ No train station in suburb. Bus connections to Burpengary Station. Bruce Highway provides direct freeway access.
Low density residential with limited footpaths. Car essential for most errands. New estates have internal walking paths.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Cnr Kurrajong Dve & Rowley Rd
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35 Station Road
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Station Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 512
- 2. New Zealand 499
- 3. South Africa 90
- 4. Philippines 84
- 5. India 62
- 6. Scotland 49
- 7. Germany 34
- 8. Netherlands 32
- 9. Samoa 29
- 10. Zimbabwe 26
- 11. Papua New Guinea 22
- 12. Canada 19
- 13. China 19
- 14. South Korea 19
- 15. United States 17
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)