Biarra QLD 4313
191 addresses · 19 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Biarra · 76 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Biarra is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 270 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,050 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Esk statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Biarra itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 59.1 km south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 46.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 46.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 61.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 47.4%
Population by age in Biarra
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 28 |
| 15-19 | 22 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 19 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 58 |
| 65-74 | 37 |
| 75-84 | 33 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Biarra
| House | 100 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Biarra
| <$650 | 22 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 46 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 27 |
| $3,000+ | 8 |
Top ancestries in Biarra
| English | 111 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 101 |
| Irish | 36 |
| Scottish | 35 |
| Ancestry NS | 29 |
| German | 24 |
Housing tenure in Biarra
| Owned | 49 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 32 |
| Rented | 20 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Biarra
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 35 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4+ | 14 |
Commute to work in Biarra
| Car | 60 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 25 |
Top countries of birth in Biarra
| England | 16 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Languages used at home in Biarra
| Filipino | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
704 bird observations recorded near Biarra — most often seen:
- Torresian Crow (47)
- Pale-headed Rosella (33)
- Pied Butcherbird (31)
- Willie Wagtail (30)
- Australian Magpie (29)
- Brown Honeyeater (29)
- Striated Pardalote (29)
- Pheasant Coucal (28)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (28)
- Laughing Kookaburra (27)
- Pacific Black Duck (26)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (26)
- Magpie-lark (24)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Biarra
- Galah (23)
- Rufous Whistler (22)
- White-throated Honeyeater (21)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (20)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (19)
- Channel-billed Cuckoo (19)
- Dollarbird (19)
- Dusky Moorhen (19)
- Double-barred Finch (18)
- Pied Currawong (18)
- Red-browed Finch (18)
- Australasian Figbird (17)
- Australian King-parrot (17)
- Australian Torresian Crow (17)
- Noisy Miner (17)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (17)
- Grey Fantail (16)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Biarra:
- Ottaba (6 km)
- Toogoolawah (9.3 km)
- Eskdale (9.4 km)
- Mount Beppo (10.3 km)
- Coal Creek (10.5 km)
- Ivory Creek (12.3 km)
- Redbank Creek (12.5 km)
- Esk (12.5 km)
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Streets
- Beaumont Road (1)
- Brisbane Valley Highway (13)
- Calcite Road (5)
- Coleman Road (4)
- Cressbrook Creek Road (6)
- Esk Crows Nest Road (69)
- Francis Road (2)
- Golinskis Lane (8)
- Henderson Lane (9)
- Huntley Road (1)
- Kipper Creek Road (16)
- Little Kipper Creek Road (1)
- Morden Road (6)
- Oaky Mill Road (1)
- Rosentreters Lane (7)
- Skopps Lane (9)
- Toogoolawah Biarra Road (22)
- Tuites Lane (3)
- Wells Station Road (8)
