Branyan, Queensland


Branyan is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Branyan had a population of 4,660 people.

History

Branyan Road Provisional School opened on 14 April 1905. On 1 January 1909 it became Branyan Road State School, Branyan Road State School became Independent Public School in 2016.
In 2011, the Wide Bay Burnett Regional Plan identified Branyan, then a predominantly rural area, as a growth area for residential purposes.

Demographics

In the, Branyan had a population of 3,339 people.
In the, Branyan had a population of 4,134 people.
In the, Branyan had a population of 4,660 people.

Education

Branyan Road State School is a government primary school for boys and girls at 430 Branyan Drive. In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 444 students with 33 teachers and 16 non-teaching staff.

Heritage listings

There are a number of heritage-listed sites in Branyan, including: