Bulwer, QLD 4025

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4025

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Median house price

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What to know about Bulwer

Bulwer (4025) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Bulwer has roughly 59 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Bulwer 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.

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,137 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 6 independent.

Schools in Bulwer

Schools serving Bulwer: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Bribie Island State High School

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Bribie Island State School

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Banksia Beach State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Bulwer's population at 59, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (46% own, 69% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (92% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
59
Median age
53
Family households
92%
Lone person
38%
Owner occupied
46%
Renter occupied
69%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City 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
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,137 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
12.4°C
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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 Bulwer

What is the Bulwer postcode?
Bulwer is in the 4025 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Bulwer?
Bulwer is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4025. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What schools are in Bulwer?
There are 20 schools serving Bulwer on this page, including Bribie Island State High School, Bribie Island State School, Banksia Beach State School.
How walkable is Bulwer?
Bulwer has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Bulwer?
Bulwer is close to Cowan Cowan, Cape Moreton, Tangalooma, Woorim, Bongaree.
What is the population of Bulwer?
The population of Bulwer is approximately 59 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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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