Diamantina
Birdsville
Birdsville at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
110
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Birdsville.
Birdsville (4482) sits in the Diamantina region of Queensland.
Birdsville has roughly 110 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Birdsville scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Birdsville's population at 110, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters (7% own, 49% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
110
Median age
40
Family households
71%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$113/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$113/wk
Owner occupied
7%
Renter occupied
49%
At a deeper level
110
Median age: 40
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Diamantina Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
42
total offences in 2026 across the Diamantina Shire Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Birdsville.
Frequently asked
About Birdsville.
- What is the Birdsville postcode?
- Birdsville is in the 4482 postcode, in QLD, in the Diamantina region.
- What is the average rent in Birdsville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $113, for units it's $113.
- How walkable is Birdsville?
- Birdsville has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What is the population of Birdsville?
- Birdsville has approximately 110 residents. The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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