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Kents Pocket

QLD 4310 • Queensland

21
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
3.93 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableFamily-Friendly

About Kents Pocket

Kents Pocket is a tiny rural locality in the Scenic Rim region of south-east Queensland, situated approximately 10 kilometres south-east of Boonah within the Scenic Rim Regional Council area. With a population of just 21 residents spread across fewer than 4 square kilometres, it is one of the smallest named localities in the region. The area sits in the lush hinterland foothills between the Scenic Rim ranges and the Brisbane Valley, featuring a green, rolling landscape typical of the Fassifern Valley. It is surrounded by small grazing properties and hobby farms.

Kents Pocket benefits from its proximity to Boonah, a charming country town that provides schools, shops, cafés, and a strong community spirit, as well as easy access to the spectacular Scenic Rim bushwalking and eco-tourism experiences. The locality attracts tree-changers and small-farm enthusiasts looking for affordability, privacy, and natural beauty within 90 minutes of Brisbane. The Fassifern Valley's fertile soils support vegetable growing, fruit orchards, and hobby farming. Residents enjoy a quiet, community-oriented rural lifestyle with the stunning Main Range backdrop.

Kents Pocket falls under postcode 4310 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4310
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Wright
State Electorate
Scenic Rim
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.12°, 152.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
3.93 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Translink regional services — Ipswich via Boonah ~90 min to Ipswich

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
95 km
By Train
No direct rail; drive to Ipswich or Springfield then Translink train
By Car (Peak)
~1.5-2 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
~1.5 hours

🛣️ Primarily car-dependent; Boonah is the main service hub ~10 km away

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality; car needed for all daily errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
21
▲ 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 Kents Pocket in Queensland? +

Kents Pocket is a small rural locality about 10 km south-east of Boonah in the Scenic Rim region of south-east Queensland.

How far is Kents Pocket from Brisbane? +

Kents Pocket is approximately 95 km south-west of Brisbane CBD, around a 1.5-hour drive via the Cunningham Highway.

What is the Scenic Rim like? +

The Scenic Rim is a stunning region of south-east Queensland known for its mountain ranges, national parks, lush farming valleys, and eco-tourism attractions, all within 90 minutes of Brisbane.