Birnam, Queensland (Scenic Rim Region)

Birnam is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is not to be confused with Birnam in the Toowoomba Region.[3]

Birnam
Logan City, Queensland
Paddocks along Beaudesert Beenleigh Road, 2014
Birnam
Coordinates27°57′S 153°4′E
Population106 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)4285
LGA(s)Scenic Rim Region
State electorate(s)Scenic Rim
Federal Division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Birnam:
Veresdale Scrub
Veresdale
Mundoolun Boyland
Veresdale Birnam Tabragalba
Beaudesert Tabragalba Tabragalba

Geography

The eastern border of Birnam is marked by the Albert River. The locality is relatively undeveloped with the Beaudesert-Beenleigh Road running from the north-east to the south, with a few farms in the east. In the north west the slopes of Mount Dunsinane rise to around 300 m.

Census Data

Birnam has a population of 106 at the 2016 census. The locality contains 44 households, in which 51.9% of the population are males and 48.1% of the population are females with a median age of 45, 7 years above the national average. The average weekly household income is $1,889, $461 above the national average.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Birnam". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  2. "Birnam (Scenic Rim Region) (entry 45114)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. "Birnam (Toowoomba Region) (entry 47891)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 May 2014.


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