Burpengary East
Burpengary East is a suburb in Queensland. Population of 26,144 (2021 Census). Median age 37. Median household income $1,753/wk. Median rent $360/wk. 4 campsites, 9 trails, 3 pubs nearby.
Located in Brisbane's inner city region, Burpengary East is a well-serviced suburban area with a population of over 26,000. The suburb offers solid infrastructure for touring visitors, with multiple caravan parks nearby and a range of shops and services along main routes.
Walking trails are the main outdoor drawcard, with several accessible options within a short drive. Elephant Way and Kelty Way are both just 2km away for quick bushwalks, while further afield you'll find options like Rotary Walk and the Ironbark Ridge Walking Trail. For mountain bikers, the NCC MTB loop is accessible around 9km out.
Fuel and supplies are easy to find thanks to 79 nearby shops and services. The local pub scene includes Burpengary Tavern, The Central Tavern, and Shaun's Bar & Grill if you're after a meal or drink. With 65 public toilets across the area, facilities are well distributed for travellers.
Travel Info
Must See
- Elephant Way — Close hiking trail, 2km away, ideal for a quick bushwalk
- Kelty Way — Another accessible 2km hiking option near the suburb
- Ironbark Ridge Walking Trail — Slightly further option (8.3km) with good native bushland scenery
Must Do
- Walk Elephant Way or Kelty Way — Quick, convenient bushwalks within 2km for travellers stretching legs
- Mountain biking on NCC MTB loop — Located 8.9km away for riders wanting single-track options
- Meal at a local pub — Burpengary Tavern, The Central Tavern, or Shaun's Bar & Grill for casual dining and drinks
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on fuel and supplies here before heading further into Brisbane—services are plentiful and prices competitive
- •Most of the nearby campsites are 3–7km away; Wescloud Lodge Farm Stay is closest, while Four Star Caravan Village and Beachmere Caravan Park offer larger facilities
- •Elephant Way and Kelty Way trails are short and accessible options if you need a quick walk break without traveling far
- •Mobile coverage is generally reliable in the suburb, but check ahead for remote trail areas
- •The median rent of $360/week and household income of $1753/week reflect a stable, family-oriented neighbourhood
Burpengary East at a Glance
Based on postcode 4505 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
Burpengary is a growing Brisbane suburb with easy access to walking trails, local pubs, and caravan parks nearby.
Morayfield is a residential suburb 25km north of Brisbane with good access to walking trails, pubs, and shopping facilities for touring families.
Caboolture is a growing suburban hub north of Brisbane with good camping options, hiking trails, and local amenities for travellers stopping over.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Burpengary East?
There are 10 campsites near Burpengary East, including Wescloud Lodge Farm Stay (4.5km), Beachmere Caravan Park (7.8km), Four Star Caravan Village (8.4km).
What walks and trails are near Burpengary East?
There are 10 walking trails near Burpengary East, including Kelty Way (2.8km), Elephant Way (2.9km), Ironbark Ridge Walking Trail (9.1km).
Is there fuel near Burpengary East?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Burpengary East, including 7-Eleven Burpengary East (0.2km), BP CABOOLTURE (NORTHBOUND) (2.2km), BP CABOOLTURE (SOUTHBOUND) (2.2km).
What attractions are near Burpengary East?
There are 2 attractions near Burpengary East, including Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology (11.5km), Glass House Mountains (30.9km).