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Kalapa

QLD 4702 • Queensland

97
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
161.88 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Kalapa

Kalapa is a small rural locality in the Rockhampton Region of Queensland, situated approximately 30 kilometres north-east of Rockhampton city. With a population of around 94 residents spread across 162 square kilometres, the area is characterised by open grazing land, timber country, and the quiet rhythms of rural Queensland life. The locality falls within the Rockhampton Regional Council area and is typical of the sparsely populated hinterland that stretches across central Queensland.

Life in Kalapa revolves around agriculture, primarily cattle grazing and mixed farming. Residents rely on Rockhampton for major services, shopping, and employment, making private transport essential. The surrounding landscape offers scenic bush settings and a strong sense of community among those who call this quiet corner of Queensland home. Kalapa appeals to those seeking a rural lifestyle with affordable land and wide open spaces.

Kalapa falls under postcode 4702 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Rockhampton electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4702
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Flynn
State Electorate
Rockhampton
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-23.28°, 150.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
161.88 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Rockhampton CBD

Distance
30 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
30-35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
25-30 min

🛣️ Car is the primary mode of transport. Bruce Highway accessible via local roads.

Walkability Car Dependent

Minimal footpaths; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
97
▲ 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 Kalapa located? +

Kalapa is a rural locality in the Rockhampton Region of Queensland, approximately 30 kilometres north-east of Rockhampton city.

What is the population of Kalapa? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kalapa has a population of approximately 94 residents.

Is there public transport in Kalapa? +

There is no public transport in Kalapa. A private vehicle is essential for accessing Rockhampton and nearby services.

What is Kalapa known for? +

Kalapa is known for its rural character, cattle grazing, and open farming land typical of central Queensland's hinterland.