Bulwer QLD 4025
85 addresses · 8 streets
Bonner Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Bulwer · 55 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Bulwer is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 59 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,062 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 40% of households own their home and 60% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Ancestry NS, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Redland Islands statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bulwer itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 beach
Getting around. Airport: Tangalooma Airport, 6.6 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 72.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the ABS suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 72.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 89.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 39.3%
Population by age in Bulwer
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 7 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 10 |
| 65-74 | 15 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bulwer
| House | 16 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bulwer
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Bulwer
| English | 20 |
|---|---|
| Ancestry NS | 20 |
| Australian | 16 |
| Scottish | 5 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
| Dutch | 3 |
Housing tenure in Bulwer
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 9 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bulwer
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Bulwer
| Car | 5 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Bulwer
| England | 5 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 |
| Netherlands | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,079 bird observations recorded near Bulwer — most often seen:
- Pied Cormorant (388)
- Crested Tern (357)
- Australasian Gannet (135)
- Silver Gull (121)
- Australian Pelican (102)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (98)
- Whistling Kite (72)
- Brahminy Kite (56)
- Noisy Friarbird (55)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (53)
- Brown Honeyeater (52)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (52)
- Bush Stone-curlew (46)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bulwer
- Brown Booby (45)
- Laughing Kookaburra (44)
- Red-capped Plover (36)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (34)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (33)
- Torresian Crow (32)
- Bar-tailed Godwit (30)
- Leaden Flycatcher (29)
- Forest Kingfisher (26)
- Welcome Swallow (25)
- Caspian Tern (24)
- Little Black Cormorant (24)
- Great Egret (23)
- Pheasant Coucal (23)
- Short-tailed Shearwater (23)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (21)
- Beach Stone-curlew (20)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bulwer:
- Cowan Cowan (5.4 km)
- Moreton Island (9.4 km)
- Woorim (16.6 km)
- Bongaree (20.4 km)
- Bellara (22.2 km)
- Banksia Beach (22.7 km)
- Sandstone Point (23.7 km)
- White Patch (24.8 km)
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Streets
- Banksia Street (1)
- Marsh Street (10)
- Moreton Street (24)
- Owens Place (1)
- Pilot Street (10)
- Pine Street (1)
- The Strand (32)
- Warner Street (6)