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Kilkivan QLD 4600

528 addresses · 60 streets

Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Kilkivan · 172 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Kilkivan is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 689 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $896 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

689Population
54Median age
$896Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Wondai Aerodrome, 44.5 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 33.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kilkivan

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

Tree cover measures, Kilkivan QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202033.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202139.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.7% · Labour-force participation 38.5%

Population by age in Kilkivan
Population by age, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-417
5-1489
15-1926
20-2414
25-3438
35-4469
45-5496
55-64124
65-74133
75-8465
85+20
Dwelling types in Kilkivan
Dwelling types, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House298
Townhouse4
Apartment9
Other0
Households by weekly income in Kilkivan
Households by weekly income, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$65095
$650-1,499108
$1,500-2,99962
$3,000+12
Top ancestries in Kilkivan
Top ancestries, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English308
Australian285
Irish101
Scottish87
Ancestry NS59
German51
Housing tenure in Kilkivan
Housing tenure, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned168
Mortgage80
Rented47
Other6
Cars per household in Kilkivan
Cars per household, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
03
1120
2115
347
4+20
Commute to work in Kilkivan
Commute to work, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car134
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle4
Home36
Top countries of birth in Kilkivan
Top countries of birth, Kilkivan QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England26
New Zealand9
South Africa6
Croatia5
Netherlands4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

827 bird observations recorded near Kilkivan — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kilkivan

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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