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QLD · Fraser Coast Council

Burgowan, QLD, 4659

Current weather

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93% humidity · 5.7 km/h wind · 23.4° / 13.7° today · 0 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Burgowan is a small locality in the Fraser Coast area, home to around 56 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 130 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-38%), and roughly 2321.4 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
56
Median age
30
Median household income / week
$1,333
Dwelling vacancy
43.8%
Unoccupied private dwellings
7 of 16
Median monthly mortgage
$1,387
Employment rate
45.9%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
130
Against the person
16
Against property
78
Rate per 1,000 residents
2,321.4
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 4 residents
State safety percentile
62.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-37.5%

Most common offence types

  • Assault9
  • Other Property Damage15
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)25
  • Traffic And Related Offences25
  • Unlawful Entry24

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Assaultcrime9
  • Other Property Damagecrime15
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime25
  • Traffic And Related Offencescrime25
  • Unlawful Entrycrime24

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates