Brisbane City Council
Bulimba
Bulimba at a glance
Median house
$616,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$817,500
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
7,623
Median age 40
About
Welcome to Bulimba.
Bulimba is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$616,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $817,500.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$960/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$720/wk
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
37%
At a deeper level
$616,000
Sales data pending
$817,500
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
7,623
Median age: 40
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20268.10%
Based on $616,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20264.58%
Based on $817,500 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202661%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
7,623
Median age
40
Family households
71%
Lone person
26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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 Brisbane City 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.
102,155
total offences in 2026 across the Brisbane City 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.
100
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bulimba.
Local schools for Bulimba
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bulimba State School
Balmoral State High School
New Farm State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bulimba.
- What is the median house price in Bulimba?
- The median house price in Bulimba, QLD 4171 is $616,000. The median unit price is $817,500. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Bulimba postcode?
- Bulimba is in the 4171 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Bulimba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $960, for units it's $720.
- What schools are in Bulimba?
- There are 20 schools serving Bulimba on this page, including Bulimba State School, Sts Peter and Paul's School, Balmoral State High School.
- How walkable is Bulimba?
- Bulimba has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bulimba?
- Bulimba is close to Balmoral, Teneriffe, Newstead, Hamilton, Hamilton Central.
- What is the population of Bulimba?
- Bulimba has approximately 7,623 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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