Kalbar

QLD 4309 • Greater Brisbane

1,246
Population (2021)
$32,812
Median Income
31.75 km²
Area
83m
Elevation

About Kalbar

Kalbar is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Scenic Rim (Regional Council) area. With a population of 1,246 and a median income of $32,812, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 31.75 km² at an elevation of 83m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Kalbar offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Kalbar falls under postcode 4309 and is governed by Scenic Rim Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4309
Urban Area
Beaudesert - Boonah
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.94°, 152.61°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
31.75 km²
Elevation
83m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,363
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,093
Census 2021
1,246
14.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$28,080
Income 2021
$32,812
16.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,016
Born Overseas 111

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 43
  • 2. New Zealand 25
  • 3. South Korea 14
  • 4. Philippines 4
  • 5. United States 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 542
Australian 466
German 219
Irish 137
Scottish 122
Australian Aboriginal 43
Korean 14
Italian 13
Dutch 9
Spanish 9

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

895
Both parents born in Australia
138
Both parents born overseas
108
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.7%
No Religion
34.3%
Buddhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
65 (5.2%)
5-14 years
179 (14.4%)
15-19 years
81 (6.5%)
20-24 years
49 (3.9%)
25-34 years
136 (10.9%)
35-44 years
164 (13.2%)
45-54 years
144 (11.6%)
55-64 years
157 (12.6%)
65-74 years
160 (12.8%)
75-84 years
80 (6.4%)
85+ years
24 (1.9%)

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