Bukali

QLD 4630 • Queensland

57
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
46.81 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent
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About Bukali

Bukali is a small rural locality in the Miriam Vale area of Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland, situated approximately 420 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 55 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community covering a significant area of land. The locality covers approximately 47 square kilometres of grazing and timber country in the southern Queensland coast hinterland.

The nearest town of Miriam Vale, approximately 15 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The area is within reach of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, with 1770 and Agnes Water popular coastal destinations nearby. There is no public transport serving Bukali; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Bukali falls under postcode 4630 and is governed by the North Burnett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Flynn, while state elections fall under the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4630
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-24.86°, 150.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
46.81 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4630

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4630, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$34,390
Median 2023–24
$40,576
18.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$47,829

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4630; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
420 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
5 hr - 6 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hr - 5 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Miriam Vale is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops or services; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
57
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the North Burnett Local Government Area, which contains Bukali. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
508.8 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
216.7 / 100k
Non-FV assault
942.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
9.4 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
207.3 / 100k

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bukali known for? +

Bukali is a quiet rural locality in the Miriam Vale area of Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland, known for its farming character and peaceful landscape. The locality covers approximately 47 square kilometres of grazing and timber country in the southern Queensland coast hinterland.

How far is Bukali from Brisbane CBD? +

Bukali is approximately 420 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, roughly a 5 to 6 hour drive.

Does Bukali have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Bukali. A private vehicle is essential; Miriam Vale is the nearest town, approximately 15 kilometres away.

What is the population of Bukali? +

According to the 2021 Census, Bukali has a small rural population, typical of the sparsely settled the Miriam Vale area of Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland.

Is Bukali a good place to live? +

Bukali suits those involved in farming or seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Miriam Vale area of Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland, with Miriam Vale providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Bukali? +

The postcode for Bukali is 4630, covering this rural locality in the Miriam Vale area of Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland.

Is Bukali a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Bukali is part of the North Burnett LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.