North Burnett (R)
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
10,482
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+1.3%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
10%
Born overseas
2021 Census
68.3%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
8.6%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
10,068
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.8pp below Regional Qld; 70+ is 5.8pp above Regional Qld.
Cultural diversity
6 topics
1.9%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand and Nepal.
Housing
8 topics
89.9%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 19.1pp below Regional Qld.
Income
4 topics
8.2%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 8.6pp below Regional Qld.
Education
2 topics
8.6%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 8.5pp below Regional Qld.
Employment
8 topics
5%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 0.3pp since 2016.
5.3%
2016
5%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
16
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
0 approved in Jan 2026.
About this explorer
The North Burnett (R) Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42