Suburb profile
Shirbourne QLD 4809
Shirbourne is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4809. It has 86 properties across 8 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Shirbourne, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Shirbourne
Shirbourne, QLD 4809, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Horseshoe Lagoon, Majors Creek, Mount Surround and Giru. Its 8 streets hold 86 properties, 82 of them houses and 4 units.
Census figures are for the Burdekin area. It 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 Shirbourne
- 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
Streets in Shirbourne
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.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.