Bundaberg West, QLD
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 2,596
- Median age
- 39
- Household income
- $966/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 34%
- Renting
- 62%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 1/10 in QLD
- Nearest emergency dept
- Bundaberg Base Hospital · 0.5 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Current market rent
$470/wk
median of 43 new leases, Mar qtr 2026
Official state bond/rent data (CC BY), suburb level.
Community safety
705 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 2.9% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Junior secondary
Bundaberg SHS
Primary
Bundaberg West SS
Senior secondary
Bundaberg SHS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Bundaberg
District population (2025)
6,611