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The quick read on

Bargunyah

QLD 4488 · Maranoa

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
35

ABS 2021

Postcode
4488

Bargunyah, Queensland

Property market insights for Bargunyah

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bargunyah QLD

Crime and safety

Is Bargunyah safe?

The overall rate for Bargunyah is 16,110 offences per 100,000 residents — 554% above the Rest of Qld benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bargunyah.

Overall crime rate

16,110

offences per 100,000 residents

554% aboveRest of Qld

BargunyahRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Bargunyah?

Bargunyah QLD 4488 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

35 people call Bargunyah home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $1,125 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
35
Median age
36 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1540.0%Above
15–340.0%Below
35–5431.4%Above
55–748.6%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses120.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright0.0%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting100.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars25.0%Below
Three or more33.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home68.4%Above
Drove to work15.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Bargunyah

68.4% of workers in Bargunyah worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Qld.

28.6% of people in Bargunyah described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Bargunyah

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bargunyah QLD 4488.

Is Bargunyah family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

40.0% of Bargunyah's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

7 family households lived in Bargunyah; 100.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

100.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Bargunyah?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Bargunyah had 35 residents at the 2021 Census.

31.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

8.6% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Bargunyah?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 120.0% of occupied private dwellings in Bargunyah.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Bargunyah?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

100.0% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Bargunyah?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Bargunyah had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Two-person households represented 25.0%, while 33.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Bargunyah?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

68.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

15.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Bargunyah?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

58.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Bargunyah, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

77.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.9% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Bargunyah?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

94.3% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Bargunyah residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Bargunyah's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 97.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Bargunyah?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 34.3% of ancestry responses in Bargunyah.

Australian ancestry made up 68.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Bargunyah?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 78.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Bargunyah?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 76.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

75.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Bargunyah show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

68.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 11.4% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Bargunyah?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

42.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 50.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bargunyah?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,125 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Bargunyah compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 68.4% in Bargunyah, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 100.0% in Bargunyah, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Bargunyah

Is Bargunyah expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Bargunyah good for families?

The Census counted 7 local families, and 40.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Bargunyah?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Bargunyah

10 streets in Bargunyah

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Arlington Access Road
  • Bargunyah Rd
  • Bollon Road
  • Dundee Rd
  • Gunnawarra Rd
  • Kokoda Rd
  • Mitchell Bollon Rd
  • South Coolamon Rd
  • Tomoo Rd
  • Tullochard Road

6 suburbs surrounding Bargunyah

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.