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Kalinga QLD 4030

1,077 addresses · 27 streets

Brisbane Electorate › Brisbane LGA › Kalinga · 7 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Kalinga is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,144 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $3,697 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,144Population
39Median age
$3,697Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wooloowin - Lutwyche statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kalinga itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Eagle Junction, 600 m south-east · Bus interchange: Toombul Shopping Centre interchange, 1.4 km east · Ferry wharf: Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal, 3.7 km south-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 8.2 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 16.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kalinga

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Kalinga QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202016.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202127.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 67.5%

Population by age in Kalinga
Population by age, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4101
5-14392
15-19160
20-24130
25-34182
35-44298
45-54366
55-64249
65-74139
75-8474
85+56
Dwelling types in Kalinga
Dwelling types, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House599
Townhouse20
Apartment49
Other0
Households by weekly income in Kalinga
Households by weekly income, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65060
$650-1,499101
$1,500-2,999114
$3,000+350
Top ancestries in Kalinga
Top ancestries, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English884
Australian761
Irish354
Scottish309
Other186
German147
Housing tenure in Kalinga
Housing tenure, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned225
Mortgage292
Rented141
Other3
Cars per household in Kalinga
Cars per household, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
040
1204
2287
396
4+43
Commute to work in Kalinga
Commute to work, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car482
Train50
Bus14
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle18
Home315
Top countries of birth in Kalinga
Top countries of birth, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England98
New Zealand76
South Africa20
Philippines17
United States17
Hong Kong14
Languages used at home in Kalinga
Languages used at home, Kalinga QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Italian24
Japanese12
Thai10
Mandarin9
Hindi8
German7

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

118,222 bird observations recorded near Kalinga — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kalinga

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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