Kitoba

QLD 4605 • Queensland

17
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
33.23 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFarming

About Kitoba

Kitoba is a small rural locality in the South Burnett region of Queensland, situated approximately 15 kilometres south of Kingaroy. Covering around 33 square kilometres of mixed farming land, the locality had a population of just 17 according to the 2021 Census. The South Burnett is renowned as Queensland's peanut capital, and Kitoba sits within this productive agricultural belt characterised by red volcanic soils and a warm temperate climate.

The locality is home to farming families engaged in peanut growing, beef cattle, and mixed cropping — activities that define South Burnett's rural economy. Residents depend on Kingaroy for shops, schools, and services, making vehicle ownership essential. Kitoba offers an unhurried rural lifestyle for those who prefer the quietude of inland Queensland farming country with the regional conveniences of Kingaroy just a short drive away.

Kitoba falls under postcode 4605 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Nanango electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4605
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.11°, 151.87°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
33.23 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
200 km
By Train
N/A — no nearby rail service
By Car (Peak)
~2.5 hours via D'Aguilar Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
~2.5 hours

🛣️ Nearest town is Kingaroy (~15 km). No public transport available locally.

Walkability Car Dependent

Rural farming locality with no public transport infrastructure.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
17
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 Kitoba QLD located? +

Kitoba is a rural locality in Queensland's South Burnett region, approximately 15 km south of Kingaroy.

What is the population of Kitoba QLD? +

The 2021 Census recorded 17 residents in Kitoba, a small farming community in the South Burnett.

What is the nearest town to Kitoba? +

Kingaroy is the nearest town, about 15 km to the north, and is where Kitoba residents access schools, shops, and services.

What farming takes place in Kitoba QLD? +

Kitoba is in the South Burnett's renowned peanut-growing district. Farming activities include peanut production, beef cattle grazing, and mixed cropping on the region's fertile red volcanic soils.