Bundaberg East at a glance

Walk score

54

Somewhat walkable

Population

2,839

Median age 42

The brief

What to know about Bundaberg East.

The postcode for Bundaberg East is 4670 (QLD).

Bundaberg East (4670) sits in the Burnett region of Queensland.

Bundaberg East has roughly 2,839 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Bundaberg East scores 54/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Bundaberg East's population at 2,839, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,839

Median age

42

Family households

63%

Lone person

34%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$285/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$285/wk

Owner occupied

57%

Renter occupied

39%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,839

Median age: 42

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

54

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Bundaberg East.

Local schools for Bundaberg East

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Government School Catchment

Bundaberg East State School

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Bundaberg South State School

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Kepnock State High School

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Frequently asked

About Bundaberg East.

What is the Bundaberg East postcode?
Bundaberg East is in the 4670 postcode, in QLD, in the Burnett region.
Where is Bundaberg East?
Bundaberg East is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4670, in the Burnett region.
What is the average rent in Bundaberg East?
The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $285.
What schools are in Bundaberg East?
There are 20 schools serving Bundaberg East on this page, including Impact Community ACADEMY, Bundaberg East State School, St John's Lutheran Primary School.
How walkable is Bundaberg East?
Bundaberg East has a Walk Score of 54 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Bundaberg East?
Bundaberg East is close to Kalkie, Bundaberg South, Bundaberg North, Kepnock, Bundaberg.
What is the population of Bundaberg East?
The population of Bundaberg East is approximately 2,839 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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