Birnam Logan City, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°56′55″S 153°03′42″E / 27.9486°S 153.0616°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 109 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 5.22/km2 (13.51/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4285 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 20.9 km2 (8.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Birnam is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Birnam had a population of 109 people. [1]
The eastern border of Birnam is marked by the Albert River. The locality is relatively undeveloped, with a few farms in the east. In the north west the slopes of Mount Dunsinane rise to around 300 m.
The Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road runs through from south to north-east. [3]
Birnam State School opened on 17 October 1929 and closed on 1937. [4]
In the 2016 census, Birnam had a population of 106 people. [5] The locality contained 44 households, in which 51.9% of the population were males and 48.1% of the population were females with a median age of 45, 7 years above the national average. The average weekly household income was $1,889, $461 above the national average. [5]
In the 2021 census, Birnam had a population of 109 people. [1]
There are no schools in Birnam. The nearest government primary schools are Beaudesert State School in neighbouring Beaudesert to the south-west and Veresdale Scrub State School in neighbouring Veresdale Scrub to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Beaudesert State High School in Beaudesert. [6]