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Marburg, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Marburg is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 885. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
885 Population 0/sq mi density
259 ft Elevation 79 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$25,823 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,823 median income, 4.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population885
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,823
Per Capita$25,823
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

C+
Home Value$169,000
Rent$845
Ownership81.2%
Housing Units354

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Population885
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Coordinates-27.5661°, 152.5971°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (883 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,823
Median Age40.0 years

About Marburg

Marburg is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 885. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Marburg has a population of 885 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

885
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
3,684.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Marburg vs Australia Average

The median household income in Marburg is $25,823, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,823 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $497, 65% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 84 business establishments.

Income: Marburg vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$25,823
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,823
Avg Weekly Wage$497

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)84

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Marburg is $169,000, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $845 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 81.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 354 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,000
40% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$845
27% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.2%
Owner-Occupied81.2%
Renter-Occupied18.8%
Housing Units354

Property Tax

Climate in Marburg

Marburg has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.6°C), the coldest is Jul (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 754 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.6°C / 78°F 19.6° / 31.7° 105.0
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 19.4° / 30.9° 104.3
Mar 23.6°C / 74°F 17.5° / 29.8° 71.1
Apr 20.5°C / 69°F 13.4° / 27.6° 36.4
May 17°C / 63°F 9.5° / 24.6° 53.3
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 6.8° / 22.1° 39.1
Jul 13.6°C / 56°F 5.1° / 22.1° 23.8
Aug 14.6°C / 58°F 5.4° / 23.8° 24.2
Sep 18°C / 64°F 9.3° / 26.8° 34.8
Oct 20.7°C / 69°F 12.9° / 28.5° 57.8
Nov 23.1°C / 74°F 16.1° / 30.1° 87.2
Dec 24.6°C / 76°F 18.2° / 31.1° 116.9
Marburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average67.7°F
25% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area3,684.9 sq mi (9,543.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-27.5661°N, 152.5971°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
9% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.04"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
February 76°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in Coldest
July 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
August 58°F (14°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
December 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in

Marburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 58°F in June to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Marburg

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Marburg State School
Haigslea State School
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Radio Stations near Marburg

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Brisbane classic rock, modern rock AAC 130 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 128k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 128 kbps
B105 105.3 Brisbane adult contemporary AAC 130 kbps
ABC Triple J Queensland 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 238 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (MP3) commercial, easy listening MP3 96 kbps
B105 105.3MHz FM Brisbane QLD Hits from Then to Now - 20230614 adult contemporary, hot adult contemporary AAC 130 kbps
4zzz brisbane, independent MP3 128 kbps
ABC 612kHz AM Brisbane QLD Queensland Local Radio 20220701 contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 48k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
West Bremer Radio AAC+ 128 kbps
SENQ sport, sports AAC 65 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 320k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 320 kbps
Stereo 10 Brisbane 80s, classic hits AAC+ 96 kbps
Systrum Sistum (SSR1) MP3 256 kbps
Systrum Sistum (SSR2) MP3 256 kbps
The Engineered Network education, news MP3

Museums in Marburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boiler Shop
Cobb & Co Coach
Das Neumann Haus
Ipswich Racing Museum
Laidley Pioneer Village and Museum
Rosewood Railway Museum
Rosewood Scrub Historical Society

Libraries in Marburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Building H0.0
Ipswich Central Library0.0
Laidley Library0.0
Lowood Library0.0
Rosewood Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Marburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Folk Art

Cafes in Marburg

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coolabah Tree Cafe
Outback Muster Cafe

Clinics in Marburg

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marburg Medical

Gas Stations in Marburg

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
BP

Airports Near Marburg

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brisbane International AirportBNELarge Airport
RAAF Base AmberleyMedium Airport
Aratula AirstripSmall Airport
Blenheim AirstripSmall Airport
Boonah AirportSmall Airport
Brisbane Archerfield AirportSmall Airport
Caboolture AirportSmall Airport
Cambooya AirfieldSmall Airport
Churchable AirstripSmall Airport
Clifton AirportSmall Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?Small Airport
CoominyaSmall Airport
Crowley Vale private airfieldSmall Airport
Donnybrook AirstripSmall Airport
Driftn-in AirstripSmall Airport
Ellinthorp AirstripSmall Airport
Emu Gully (Toowoomba) AirfieldSmall Airport
Gatton AirparkSmall Airport
Greenmount ALASmall Airport
Hazelton Private AirstripSmall Airport
Heck Field AirportSmall Airport
Kilcoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Kooralbyn AirportSmall Airport
Landsborough AirportSmall Airport
Logan Reserve AirportSmall Airport
Mccarons private stripSmall Airport
mount archerSmall Airport
Mount Walker airstripSmall Airport
Nobbys Creek private StripSmall Airport
Redcliffe AirportSmall Airport
Tabragalba Homestead private stripSmall Airport
Toowoomba AirportTWBSmall Airport
Warwick AirportWAZSmall Airport
Watts Bridge AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Marburg

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Marburg Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marburg

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Anglican
Church of Christ
Haigslea Uniting Church
Marburg Trinity Lutheran Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marburg

What is the population of Marburg?

Marburg has a population of 885 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Marburg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,823, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Marburg?

Marburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.

How is the job market in Marburg?

Marburg has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $497. There are 84 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Marburg?

The median home value in Marburg is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 81.2%.

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