Bulimba

**Bulimba** is a residential inner city suburb in the City of Brisbane. It's home to 6,843 people as of the 2016 census.

Suburbs surrounding Bulimba

## Demographics

In the 2016 census, Bulimba recorded a population of 6,843 people, 51% female and 49% male. The median age of the Bulimba population was 37 years, 1 year below the national median. 68.2% of people living in Bulimba were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England (6.4%), New Zealand (3.8%), South Africa (1.3%), Scotland (1.2%) and Ireland (0.8%).

Bulimba is a predominantly family suburb with 69.8% of households being family households. Of these family households, 56.2% have children. The other households are single-person households (24.4%) and group households (5.8%).

## Education

### Schools

Public schools

* Bulimba State School

Private schools

* Sts Peter and Paul's School

## Real estate

> Sitting on the verandah of your renovated Queenslander, catching a river breeze: Bulimba is the Great Brisbane Dream come to life.
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> Realestate.com.au

When the 2016 census was held, the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,729 and median weekly rent was $485.

At the time, Bulimba was home to 3,009 private dwellings. 89.0% of the dwellings were occupied. Of these occupied dwellings, 48.7% were separate houses, 37.6% were apartments and 13.5% were semi-detached houses (such as townhouses). The average number of a dwelling's bedrooms was 2.9 and the average number of people in a Bulimba household was 2.5.

### Property market

From March 2020 to March 2021, the median price for a house on the market was $1,310,000 and the median weekly rent for a house was $795. Most property listings in Bulimba were for units to rent.

Median prices (Mar '20–Mar '21)

From 2012 to 2020, house prices in Bulimba rose 38.8% and unit prices rose 16.3%.

## References

1. ↑ "Elevation Finder". *Free Map Tools*. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "2016 Census QuickStats: Bulimba". *Australian Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
3. ↑ "Bulimba 4171 Postcode". *Australia Post*. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
4. ↑ "How Far is it Between Brisbane City, Brisbane and Bulimba, Brisbane". *Free Map Tools*. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Where is my electorate?". *Electoral Commission of Queensland*. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
6. ↑ "Find my electorate: Bulimba". *Australian Electoral Commission*. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
7. ↑ "Brisbane suburbs § B". *Brisbane City Council*. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
8. ↑ "1996 Census Community Profiles: Bulimba". *Australian Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
9. ↑ "2001 Census QuickStats: Bulimba". *Australian Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
10. ↑ "2006 Census QuickStats: Bulimba (Brisbane City)". *Australian Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
11. ↑ "2011 Census QuickStats: Bulimba". *Australian Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
12. ↑ "School search: Bulimba". *My School*. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Bulimba Property Market". *Realestate.com.au*. Retrieved 3 May 2021.

## External links

* Bulimba – Queensland Places
* Bulimba – Google Maps
* 2016 Census QuickStats: Bulimba – Australian Bureau of Statistics