| Burpengary East City of Moreton Bay, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 27°08′40″S153°00′01″E / 27.1444°S 153.0002°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 9,654 (SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 2010 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4505 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Moreton Bay | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bancroft | ||||||||||||||
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Burpengary East is a coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Burpengary East had a population of 9,654 people. [3]
The suburb is bounded by the Bruce Highway on the west. It is bounded by the Caboolture River on the north-east, where the river enters Deception Bay (the bay) which then forms a short eastern boundary to the suburb. The southern boundary is approximates the course of Little Burpengary Creek. Burpengary Creek flows through the suburb from west to east where it empties into Deception Bay.The suburb is predominantly used for residential housing, although some areas remain rural or undeveloped. [4]
Deception Bay Conservation Park is in the south-east of the suburb extending south to Deception Bay (the suburb). [4]
The suburb is mostly used for residential housing with a mixture of smaller suburban blocks and larger rural residential blocks. However, land along the creeks and rivers is mostly used for grazing on native vegetation or undeveloped due to being marshland. [4]
Burpengary East was part of the suburb of Burpengary until it was separately gazetted in 2010. [2]
| Year | Population | Notes |
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| 2011 census | 5,762 | [5] |
| 2016 census | 6,433 | In the 2016 census, Burpengary East had a population of 6,433 people. The median age was 45 years, 7 years above the national median of 38. 78.5% of the people living in Burpengary East reported being born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 5.9%, New Zealand 3.9%, Scotland 0.6%, Philippines 0.6%, Germany 0.6%. [6] |
| 2021 census | 9,654 | [3] |
There are no schools in Burpengary East. The nearest government primary schools are Morayfield East State School in neighbouring Morayfield to the north-west, Bupengary State School in neighbouring Burpengary to the west, and Deception Bay North State School in neighbouring Deception Bay to the south. The nearest government secondary schools are Burpengary State Secondary College in Burpengary to the south-west and Morayfield State High School in Morayfield to the north-west. [4]
Burpengary East Sewage Treatment Plant is in the south-east of the suburb at 601 Uhlmann Road ( 27°08′57″S153°01′34″E / 27.1492°S 153.0261°E ). [7] It is operated by Unity Water and discharges the treated wastewaster via a pipeline into the Caboolture River. [8]
Krause Park is at 289-323 Old Bay Road ( 27°09′40″S153°00′15″E / 27.1612°S 153.0041°E ). [9] [4]
There is a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 33-37 Buckley Road ( 27°08′43″S152°58′45″E / 27.1452°S 152.9791°E ). [10] [4]
The Burpengary Group of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at Burpengary & District Men's Shed on the corner of Maitland & Old Bay Roads. [11]
There is a boat ramp and floating walkway on Uhlmann road on the south bank of Caboolture River ( 27°08′58″S153°01′53″E / 27.1495°S 153.0314°E ). It is managed by the Moreton Bay City Council. [12]
The Bruce Highway is a major highway in Queensland, Australia. Commencing in the state capital, Brisbane, it passes through areas close to the eastern coast on its way to Cairns in Far North Queensland. The route is part of the Australian National Highway and also part of Highway 1, the longest highway route in Australia. Its length is approximately 1,679 kilometres (1,043 mi); it is entirely sealed with bitumen. The highway is named after a popular former Queensland and federal politician, Harry Bruce. Bruce was the state Minister for Works in the mid-1930s when the highway was named after him. The highway once passed through Brisbane, but was truncated at Bald Hills when the Gateway Motorway became National Highway 1 upon its opening in December 1986.
Burpengary is a town and suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the suburb of Burpengary had a population of 14,022 people.
Caboolture is a town and suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 29,534 people. It is located on the northern side of the Caboolture River.
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The Caboolture River is a small river in South East Queensland, Australia.
Bellmere is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Bellmere had a population of 5,863 people.
Burpengary Creek is a tidal creek in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It has a total catchment area of 7,960 hectares. It is about 40 kilometres north of Brisbane,
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Rocksberg is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Rocksberg had a population of 300 people.
Burpengary–Caboolture Road is a continuous 8.0 kilometres (5.0 mi) road route in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It is designated as part of State Route 60. It is a state-controlled district road, rated as a local road of regional significance (LRRS).
