Kagaru

QLD 4285 • Queensland

19
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
29.09 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Kagaru

Kagaru is a quiet rural locality nestled in Queensland's Scenic Rim region, situated approximately 70 kilometres south of Brisbane near the towns of Beaudesert and Boonah. With a population of just 19 residents spread across nearly 30 square kilometres, it is one of the region's most sparsely populated localities. The area is characterised by undulating green hills, rural properties, and the natural beauty typical of the Scenic Rim. It falls within the electorate of Wright and benefits from the region's relatively temperate climate.

Life in Kagaru revolves around the rural lifestyle, with residents typically engaged in farming, small-scale agriculture, or hobby farming on large acreage blocks. The nearest significant services are found in Beaudesert, around 20 minutes to the north, which provides schools, supermarkets, and medical facilities. The broader Scenic Rim area is known for its eco-tourism, waterfalls, and national parks, making Kagaru an appealing base for those who value space, nature, and community quietude over urban convenience.

Kagaru falls under postcode 4285 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4285
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.06°, 152.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
29.09 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
75 km
By Train
N/A – no nearby train station
By Car (Peak)
75-90 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
60-70 min

🛣️ Residents typically drive to Beaudesert or Jimboomba for regional services. No direct public transport to Brisbane CBD.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Entirely car-dependent rural locality with no footpaths or public transport.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
19
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kagaru located? +

Kagaru is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland, approximately 70 km south of Brisbane, near Beaudesert.

What is the population of Kagaru? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kagaru has a population of just 19 people, making it one of Queensland's smallest localities.

What is Kagaru known for? +

Kagaru is known for its peaceful rural character, large acreage properties, and proximity to the scenic landscapes of the Scenic Rim region.

Is there public transport in Kagaru? +

There is no public transport in Kagaru. Residents rely on private vehicles and typically travel to Beaudesert for services.