Bundaberg West at a glance
Walk score
44
Car dependent
Population
2,596
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Bundaberg West.
The postcode for Bundaberg West is 4670 (QLD).
Bundaberg West (4670) sits in the Burnett region of Queensland.
Bundaberg West has roughly 2,596 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Bundaberg West scores 44/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bundaberg West's population at 2,596, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy (34% own, 62% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (47%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
2,596
Median age
39
Family households
47%
Lone person
47%
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· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
34%
Renter occupied
62%
At a deeper level
2,596
Median age: 39
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Getting around
Walkability.
44
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Bundaberg West.
Local schools for Bundaberg West
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Government School Catchment
Bundaberg West State School
Bundaberg Central State School
Bundaberg State High School
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Frequently asked
About Bundaberg West.
- What is the Bundaberg West postcode?
- Bundaberg West is in the 4670 postcode, in QLD, in the Burnett region.
- Where is Bundaberg West?
- Bundaberg West is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4670, in the Burnett region.
- What is the average rent in Bundaberg West?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Bundaberg West?
- There are 20 schools serving Bundaberg West on this page, including Bundaberg West State School, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Bundaberg Central State School.
- How walkable is Bundaberg West?
- Bundaberg West has a Walk Score of 44 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Bundaberg West?
- Bundaberg West is close to Bundaberg Dc, Bundaberg, Bundaberg Central, Svensson Heights, Millbank.
- What is the population of Bundaberg West?
- The population of Bundaberg West is approximately 2,596 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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