Rockhampton Regional Council
Boolburra
Boolburra at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
34
Median age 59
The brief
What to know about Boolburra.
Boolburra (4702) sits in the Rockhampton region of Queensland.
Boolburra has roughly 34 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Boolburra 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Boolburra's population at 34, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (43% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 71% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
34
Median age
59
Family households
71%
Lone person
71%
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)
$330/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$281/wk
Owner occupied
43%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
34
Median age: 59
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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 Rockhampton Regional 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.
13,695
total offences in 2026 across the Rockhampton Regional 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
Education
Schools in Boolburra.
Local schools for Boolburra
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Government School Catchment
Duaringa State School
Gogango State School
Westwood State School
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Frequently asked
About Boolburra.
- What is the Boolburra postcode?
- Boolburra is in the 4702 postcode, in QLD, in the Rockhampton Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Boolburra?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $330, for units it's $281.
- What schools are in Boolburra?
- There are 3 schools serving Boolburra on this page, including Duaringa State School, Gogango State School, Westwood State School.
- How walkable is Boolburra?
- Boolburra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Boolburra?
- Boolburra is close to Gainsford, Duaringa, Gogango, Wallaroo, Barnard.
- What is the population of Boolburra?
- Boolburra has approximately 34 residents. The median age is 59.
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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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