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Karalee QLD 4306

2,307 addresses · 114 streets

Blair Electorate › Ipswich LGA › Karalee · 22 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Karalee is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 5,521 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,559 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

5,521Population
37Median age
$2,559Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Karalee - Barellan Point statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Karalee itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Dinmore, 4 km south · Railway halt: Bundamba Racecourse, 6.3 km south · Ferry wharf: Riverview, 4.9 km south-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 35.7 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 30.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Karalee

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

Tree cover measures, Karalee QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202030.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202154.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 73.6%

Population by age in Karalee
Population by age, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4384
5-14937
15-19392
20-24292
25-34599
35-44846
45-54821
55-64664
65-74409
75-84156
85+31
Dwelling types in Karalee
Dwelling types, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House1,722
Townhouse17
Apartment12
Other0
Households by weekly income in Karalee
Households by weekly income, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650114
$650-1,499316
$1,500-2,999548
$3,000+642
Top ancestries in Karalee
Top ancestries, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English2,458
Australian2,224
Irish659
Scottish654
German518
Other326
Housing tenure in Karalee
Housing tenure, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned446
Mortgage1,044
Rented229
Other15
Cars per household in Karalee
Cars per household, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
015
1268
2795
3363
4+296
Commute to work in Karalee
Commute to work, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,956
Train29
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked19
Bicycle0
Home495
Top countries of birth in Karalee
Top countries of birth, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England268
New Zealand167
South Africa89
Scotland33
India32
Zimbabwe27
Languages used at home in Karalee
Languages used at home, Karalee QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans47
Malayalam19
Tagalog15
Punjabi13
Tamil12
Persian10

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

86,038 bird observations recorded near Karalee — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Karalee

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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