Gold Coast City Council

Burleigh Bc

QLD4220

Burleigh Bc at a glance

Walk score

100

Walker's paradise

Population

32.6k

Median age 41

The brief

What to know about Burleigh Bc.

The postcode for Burleigh Bc is 4220 (QLD).

Burleigh Bc (4220) sits in the Gold Coast region of Queensland.

Burleigh Bc has roughly 32,574 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Burleigh Bc scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 6 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Burleigh Bc's population at 32,574, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

32,574

Median age

41

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$480/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$408/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

32,574

Median age: 41

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Gold Coast 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.

82,921

total offences in 2026 across the Gold Coast City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property13,771 (16.6%)
Other Offences12,236 (14.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)8,011 (9.7%)
Drug Offences5,129 (6.2%)
Other Stealing4,039 (4.9%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

100

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 Burleigh Bc.

Local schools for Burleigh Bc

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Government School Catchment

Caningeraba State School

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Varsity College

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Burleigh Heads State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1304 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.9°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

12.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Burleigh Bc.

What is the Burleigh Bc postcode?
Burleigh Bc is in the 4220 postcode, in QLD, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
Where is Burleigh Bc?
Burleigh Bc is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4220, in the Gold Coast City Council region.
What is the average rent in Burleigh Bc?
The median weekly rent for houses is $480, for units it's $408.
What schools are in Burleigh Bc?
There are 20 schools serving Burleigh Bc on this page, including Marymount Primary School, Marymount College, Caningeraba State School.
How walkable is Burleigh Bc?
Burleigh Bc has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Burleigh Bc?
Burleigh Bc is close to Burleigh Dc, Tally Valley, Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Town, Burleigh Waters.
What is the population of Burleigh Bc?
The population of Burleigh Bc is approximately 32,574 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.

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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