Kureelpa

QLD 4560 • Queensland

968
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
19.02 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
HinterlandScenicSunshine CoastSubtropicalAcreage

About Kureelpa

Kureelpa is a scenic hinterland locality in the Sunshine Coast Region of Queensland, located 7.6 kilometres west of Nambour and approximately 24 kilometres west-northwest of Maroochydore. With a population of 968 at the 2021 census across 19 square kilometres, it sits in the lush Blackall Range foothills at moderate elevation. The area features a mix of subtropical rainforest remnants, small farms, and rural residential properties with panoramic valley views.

Kureelpa offers an idyllic Sunshine Coast hinterland lifestyle surrounded by tropical greenery, birdlife, and mountain views. Residents enjoy proximity to the charming hinterland towns of Mapleton and Montville, known for their boutique shops and cafés, while Nambour provides everyday services. The locality attracts artists, tree-changers, and families drawn to affordable acreage in a stunning natural setting within easy reach of the Sunshine Coast's beaches.

Kureelpa falls under postcode 4560 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ninderry electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4560
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.64°, 152.92°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
19.02 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Nambour Station
8 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Sunbus 633 — Nambour to Mapleton 15 min to Nambour

Commute to Nambour

Distance
8 km
By Train
N/A — drive to Nambour for Citytrain
By Bus
15 min to Nambour
By Car (Peak)
12 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10 min

🛣️ Nambour has trains to Brisbane (1 hr 40 min). Maroochydore is 25 min east.

Walkability Car Essential

No local shops or footpaths. Hilly, winding roads. A car is essential for all services.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
968
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

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