Burpengary

Located in the City of Moreton Bay, Burpengary QLD is a popular suburb north of Brisbane, which is conveniently located just under 40 kms from the heart of the city.

One of Brisbane’s fastest growing residential areas, Burpengary is home to singles, couples, families, and retirees alike. Whether you are looking at calling Burpengary home, or simply looking to invest, or visit, there is plenty to see and do.

Burpengary at a Glance

• Local Government: City of Moreton Bay
• Population: (2021 Census) 16,488
• Location: 40 kms from the heart of Brisbane city. South of Caboolture and north of Narangba.
• Neighbouring suburbs: Burpengary East, Deception Bay, and Morayfield.
• Transport: The Bruce Highway and the North Coast Railway Line.
• History: The meaning of the name of Burpengary derived from the Aboriginal word Burpengary, – which is, the place of ‘The Green Wattle Tree.’ Europeans first settled in Burpengary in the 1870s, and back then, the industry was mainly timber-cutting.
• Shopping: The shopping options are plentiful with large mainstream retailers such as: Burpengary Plaza, with a variety of retailers and food grocery outlets, such as: Aldi, Woolworths, Coles and everyday leisure and lifestyle stores, such as Kmart.

Read our local articles below about this lovely suburb to find out more about living here!