South Burnett Regional Council

Durong South

QLD4610

Durong South at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

15.2k

Median age 41

The brief

What to know about Durong South.

Durong South (4610) sits in the South Burnett region of Queensland.

Durong South has roughly 15,212 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Durong South scores 2/100 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 2 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Durong South's population at 15,212, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

15,212

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)

$260/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$221/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

15,212

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 South Burnett 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.

3,114

total offences in 2026 across the South Burnett Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences522 (16.8%)
Offences Against Property464 (14.9%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)191 (6.1%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order146 (4.7%)
Offences Against the Person139 (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

2

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 Durong South.

Local schools for Durong South

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Government School Catchment

Durong South State School

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Burra Burri State School

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Frequently asked

About Durong South.

What is the Durong South postcode?
Durong South is in the 4610 postcode, in QLD, in the South Burnett Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Durong South?
The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $221.
What schools are in Durong South?
There are 2 schools serving Durong South on this page, including Durong South State School, Burra Burri State School.
How walkable is Durong South?
Durong South has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Durong South?
Durong South is close to Durong, Chahpingah, Brigooda, Boondooma, Ironpot.
What is the population of Durong South?
Durong South has approximately 15,212 residents. 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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