North Burnett Regional Council

Wuruma Dam

QLD4627

Wuruma Dam at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

34

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Wuruma Dam.

The postcode for Wuruma Dam is 4627 (QLD).

Wuruma Dam (4627) sits in the North Burnett region of Queensland.

Wuruma Dam has roughly 34 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Wuruma Dam 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wuruma Dam's population at 34, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

34

Median age

39

Family households

67%

Lone person

27%

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)

$140/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$119/wk

Owner occupied

67%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

34

Median age: 39

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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 North 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.

1,010

total offences in 2026 across the North Burnett Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences207 (20.5%)
Offences Against Property100 (9.9%)
Traffic and Related Offences82 (8.1%)
Drug Offences59 (5.8%)
Drink Driving55 (5.4%)

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 Wuruma Dam.

Local schools for Wuruma Dam

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Government School Catchment

Abercorn State School

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Mulgildie State School

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Eidsvold State School

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Frequently asked

About Wuruma Dam.

What is the Wuruma Dam postcode?
Wuruma Dam is in the 4627 postcode, in QLD, in the North Burnett Regional Council region.
Where is Wuruma Dam?
Wuruma Dam is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4627, in the North Burnett Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Wuruma Dam?
The median weekly rent for houses is $140, for units it's $119.
What schools are in Wuruma Dam?
There are 6 schools serving Wuruma Dam on this page, including Abercorn State School, Mulgildie State School, Eidsvold State School.
How walkable is Wuruma Dam?
Wuruma Dam has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wuruma Dam?
Wuruma Dam is close to Glenleigh, Abercorn, Cynthia, Kapaldo, Bailey Creek.
What is the population of Wuruma Dam?
The population of Wuruma Dam is approximately 34 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

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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