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Queensland council

North Burnett

10,562 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 19,670 km², 95 suburbs. Council website: northburnett.qld.gov.au.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

10,562

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +1.1% in a year

Density

0.5/km²

19,670 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Council-wide house median

$250k

Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)

Federal grants per resident

$1,214

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

3.0 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

2 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

95

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Trends

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Council-wide median sale pricesABS Data by Region: median transfer price across the whole council by financial year, 2018-19–2023-24. Not any one suburb's price.
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
49
Median household income
$1,021/week
Median rent
$200/week
Median mortgage repayment
$1,000/month
Households renting
23.6%
Average household
2.2 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 2 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 2 of 10

Suburbs

95 suburbs where North Burnett holds most residents. Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)Flood / bushfireIRSAD
Gayndah1,949All– / 0%1
Monto1,156All– / 0%1
Mundubbera1,120All– / 0%1
Biggenden788All– / 0%1
Eidsvold538All– / 0%1
Mount Perry487All– / 0%1
Dallarnil245All– / 0%1
Degilbo182All– / 0%2
Three Moon178All– / 0%4
Moonford162All– / 0%5
Mulgildie147All– / 0%4
Boynewood138All– / 0%5
Mundowran119All– / 0%2
Woowoonga117All– / 0%1
Derri Derra115All– / 0%5
Woodmillar106All– / 0%5
Coalstoun Lakes99All– / 0%5
Bancroft98All– / 0%2
Riverleigh95All– / 0%5
Binjour86All– / 0%4
Coringa86All– / 0%2
Didcot85All– / 0%2
Eidsvold West85All– / <1%9
Mungungo84All– / 0%5
Coonambula80All– / 0%5
Lakeside69All– / 0%2
Glenrae63All– / 0%7
Tellebang60All– / 0%6
Dirnbir59All– / 0%4
Bukali57All– / 0%2
Kalpowar5381%– / <1%
Rawbelle51All– / <1%9
Golden Fleece45All– / 0%1
Abercorn41All– / 0%6
Kapaldo41All– / 0%6
Reids Creek41All– / 0%4
Mount Debateable40All– / 0%5
Wetheron40All– / 0%2
Glenleigh39All– / 0%6
Malmoe37All– / 0%4
Gurgeena36All– / 0%2
Cannindah35All– / 0%2
Beeron34All– / 0%7
Ceratodus34All– / 0%4
Hawkwood34All– / <1%7
Monal34All– / 1%5
Wuruma Dam34All– / 0%6
Branch Creek33All– / 0%2
Monogorilby33All– / <1%7
Philpott32All– / 0%4
Splinter Creek32All– / 0%2
Ban Ban Springs31All– / 0%5
Ideraway31All– / 0%1
Bon Accord29All– / 0%3
Grosvenor29All– / 0%4
Old Cooranga29All– / 0%7
O'Bil Bil28All– / 0%2
Byrnestown27All– / 0%2
Cania27All– / 2%5
Eidsvold East27All– / 0%4
Selene27All– / 0%6
Ban Ban25All– / 0%5
Humphery24All– / 0%4
Harrami22All– / <1%9
Gooroolba21All– / 0%2
Wilson Valley20All– / 0%5
Yenda (Qld)16All– / 0%1
Aranbanga15All– / 0%5
Yarrol15All– / 0%3
Cattle Creek (North Burnett - Qld)13All– / 0%2
Cynthia13All– / 0%6
Deep Creek (Qld)13All– / 0%7
Dykehead13All– / 0%5
Ventnor (Qld)13All– / 0%2
Coominglah12All– / <1%9
Ginoondan12All– / 0%5
Mingo12All– / 0%2
Cheltenham (Qld)10All– / <1%9
Mount Lawless9All– / 0%1
Blairmore8All– / 0%5
Brovinia7All– / 0%7
Pile Gully7All– / 0%7
Stockhaven6All– / 0%5
Mount Steadman5All– / 0%2
Dundarrah4All– / 0%5
Campbell Creek3All– / 0%5
Harriet3All– / 0%5
Mungy3All– / 0%3
BarlyneAll– / 0%
Coominglah ForestAll– / 0%
PenwhaupellAll– / 0%
The LimitsAll– / 0%
ToondahraAll– / 0%
WahoonAll– / 0%
WaterangaAll– / 0%

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Bushfire-prone land

0%

Over 95 of 95 member suburbs

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Observed surface water (1986–present)

1%

Over 95 of 95 member suburbs

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Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • Flynn · Colin BOYCE (LNP)100%

State districts

  • Callide · Bryson Head (LNP)100%

Neighbouring councils

Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.

Compare it with every Queensland council on the council map or the Queensland council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.