Lockyer Valley Regional Council
Budgee
Budgee at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
30
Median age 59
The brief
What to know about Budgee.
Budgee (4359) sits in the Lockyer Valley region of Queensland.
Budgee has roughly 30 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Budgee 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Budgee's population at 30, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (53% family, 20% lone person).
Population
30
Median age
59
Family households
53%
Lone person
20%
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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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$255/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$50/wk
Owner occupied
93%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
30
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 Lockyer Valley 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.
3,562
total offences in 2026 across the Lockyer Valley 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
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Education
Schools in Budgee.
Local schools for Budgee
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Government School Catchment
Emu Creek State School
Greenmount State School
Pilton State School
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Frequently asked
About Budgee.
- What is the Budgee postcode?
- Budgee is in the 4359 postcode, in QLD, in the Lockyer Valley Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Budgee?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $255, for units it's $50.
- What schools are in Budgee?
- There are 10 schools serving Budgee on this page, including Emu Creek State School, Greenmount State School, Pilton State School.
- How walkable is Budgee?
- Budgee has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Budgee?
- Budgee is close to Ascot, Greenmount East, East Greenmount, Manapouri, Ramsay.
- What is the population of Budgee?
- Budgee has approximately 30 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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