Suburb in Brisbane

Burbank, QLD

Burbank had a population of 1,051 at the 2021 Census (+0.1% since 2016). Median age 48.2. Median weekly household income $2,552. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Burbank at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane - South

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Burbank's population grew by 0.1% to 1,051, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 48.2, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 6.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.0%.

10.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 56.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 331 households.

The median household earns $2,552 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $451 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,800 a month.

25.4% of residents were born overseas, close to the QLD average of 24.1%. 16.4% use a language other than English at home. 35.4% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Burbank beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureBurbankQLDAustralia
Population1,0515,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+0.1%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age48.238.238.2
Households3311,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting10.3%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright56.2%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,552$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$451$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,800$1,740$1,866
Born overseas25.4%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home16.4%14.1%23.6%
No religion35.4%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+0.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1,0582011
  2. 1,0502016
  3. 1,0512021

Age

Median age 48.2, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Burbank Queensland
Share of people by age, Burbank and Queensland
0–96.9%
10–1916.9%
20–299.0%
30–395.9%
40–4913.2%
50–5916.1%
60–6916.1%
70–7912.0%
80+4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Burbank at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English38.5%
  2. Australian31.5%
  3. Irish11.8%
  4. Scottish11.1%
  5. Chinese7.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin4.3%
  2. Cantonese1.9%
  3. Vietnamese1.7%
  4. Punjabi1.1%
  5. Afrikaans0.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.6%
  2. New Zealand3.2%
  3. China2.9%
  4. Taiwan1.5%
  5. Papua New Guinea1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Burbank

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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