Bongaree

QLD 4507 • Greater Brisbane

8,162
Population (2021)
$25,532
Median Income
6.92 km²
Area
8m
Elevation

About Bongaree

Bongaree is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Moreton Bay (Regional Council) area. With a population of 8,162 and a median income of $25,532, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 6.92 km² at an elevation of 8m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Bongaree offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Bongaree falls under postcode 4507 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pumicestone electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4507
Urban Area
Caboolture
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.08°, 153.16°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
6.92 km²
Elevation
8m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,568
Avg Household Size
1.8 people
Median Age
67 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,947
Census 2021
8,162
17.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,076
Income 2021
$25,532
6.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,852
Born Overseas 1,840

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 670
  • 2. New Zealand 416
  • 3. Scotland 79
  • 4. Netherlands 72
  • 5. Germany 65
  • 6. South Africa 49
  • 7. Philippines 39
  • 8. United States 29
  • 9. Papua New Guinea 26
  • 10. Ireland 25
  • 11. China 22
  • 12. India 18
  • 13. Thailand 18
  • 14. Italy 17
  • 15. Wales 15

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,013
Australian 2,690
Irish 1,123
Scottish 1,081
German 549
Australian Aboriginal 230
Dutch 137
Italian 109
New Zealander 92
Welsh 71

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,770
Both parents born in Australia
2,040
Both parents born overseas
833
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
57.4%
No Religion
34.0%
Buddhism
0.7%
Islam
0.2%
Sikhism
0.2%
Hinduism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
120 (1.5%)
5-14 years
425 (5.2%)
15-19 years
238 (2.9%)
20-24 years
168 (2.1%)
25-34 years
283 (3.5%)
35-44 years
434 (5.3%)
45-54 years
646 (7.9%)
55-64 years
1,306 (16.0%)
65-74 years
2,289 (28.0%)
75-84 years
1,693 (20.7%)
85+ years
572 (7.0%)

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