Birkalla, QLD 4854
Cassowary Coast Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4854
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What to know about Birkalla
Birkalla (4854) sits in the Cassowary Coast region of Queensland.
Birkalla has roughly 156 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 15°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 3,611 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Demographics
The 2021 Census put Birkalla's population at 156, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 35% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 156
- Median age
- 45
- Family households
- 88%
- Lone person
- 19%
- Owner occupied
- 72%
- Renter occupied
- 35%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
8,093 offences recorded in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Cassowary Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 3,611 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 15.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Birkalla
- What is the Birkalla postcode?
- Birkalla is in the 4854 postcode, in QLD, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
- Where is Birkalla?
- Birkalla is a suburb in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council area, QLD 4854.
- What schools are in Birkalla?
- There are 4 schools serving Birkalla on this page, including Tully State High School, Feluga State School, Tully State School.
- What suburbs are near Birkalla?
- Birkalla is close to Midgenoo, Merryburn, Bulgun, Tully, Feluga.
- What is the population of Birkalla?
- The population of Birkalla is approximately 156 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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