Somerset Regional Council
Marburg
Marburg at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,013
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Marburg.
Marburg (4346) sits in the Somerset region of Queensland.
Marburg has roughly 1,013 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Marburg 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.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Marburg's population at 1,013, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,013
Median age
40
Family households
76%
Lone person
23%
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
1,013
Median age: 40
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Safety
Crime and safety.
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 Somerset 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.
1,583
total offences in 2026 across the Somerset Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
50
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Marburg.
Local schools for Marburg
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Government School Catchment
Marburg State School
Haigslea State School
Mount Marrow State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Marburg.
- What is the Marburg postcode?
- Marburg is in the 4346 postcode, in QLD, in the Somerset Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Marburg?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Marburg?
- There are 12 schools serving Marburg on this page, including Marburg State School, Haigslea State School, Mount Marrow State School.
- How walkable is Marburg?
- Marburg has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 50.
- What suburbs are near Marburg?
- Marburg is close to Haigslea, Mount Marrow, Tallegalla, Lark Hill, Minden.
- What is the population of Marburg?
- Marburg has approximately 1,013 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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