Suburb profile

Brandon QLD 4808

Brandon is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4808. It has 842 properties across 50 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Brandon, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Brandon

Brandon, QLD 4808, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Airville, Alva, Barratta and Colevale. Its 50 streets hold 842 properties, 828 of them houses and 14 units.

Census figures are for the Burdekin area, which covers 0.997 of the suburb. Burdekin had 7,658 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,422 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,200 a month and the median rent $210 a week. Of 2,850 dwellings, 2,710 were separate houses, 62 semi-detached, 5 flats and 48 other; 1,337 were owned outright, 797 owned with a mortgage and 557 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Brandon

  • 7,658Peoplelive in the area
  • 47Median ageyears
  • $1,422Median household incomea week
  • $210Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,710
  • Townhouses and semis62
  • Flats and apartments5
  • Other48

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,200a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,337Owned with a mortgage 797Rented 557Other 159

Schools in Brandon

  • Brandon State School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Kalamia State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Brandon

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.