Western Downs Regional Council

Burncluith

QLD4413

Burncluith at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

137

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Burncluith.

Burncluith (4413) sits in the Western Downs region of Queensland.

Burncluith has roughly 137 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Burncluith 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Burncluith's population at 137, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

137

Median age

43

Family households

86%

Lone person

16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$200/wk

Owner occupied

72%

Renter occupied

23%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

137

Median age: 43

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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 Western Downs Regional 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.

3,891

total offences in 2026 across the Western Downs Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences836 (21.5%)
Offences Against Property392 (10.1%)
Drug Offences273 (7.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)181 (4.7%)
Offences Against the Person177 (4.5%)

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

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Burncluith.

Local schools for Burncluith

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Government School Catchment

Chinchilla State School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
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Chinchilla State High School

7-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

Chinchilla Christian College

Prep-12CoEdIndependent
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Frequently asked

About Burncluith.

What is the Burncluith postcode?
Burncluith is in the 4413 postcode, in QLD, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Burncluith?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $200.
What schools are in Burncluith?
There are 4 schools serving Burncluith on this page, including Chinchilla Christian College, Chinchilla State School, St Joseph's School.
How walkable is Burncluith?
Burncluith has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Burncluith?
Burncluith is close to Chances Plains, Chances Plain, Auburn, Pelican, Red Hill.
What is the population of Burncluith?
Burncluith has approximately 137 residents. The median age is 43.

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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