Kin Kin QLD 4571
545 addresses · 44 streets
Wide Bay Electorate › Noosa LGA › Kin Kin · 136 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Kin Kin is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 844 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,254 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% 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 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Noosa Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kin Kin itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
Getting around. Train station: Cooran, 10 km south-west · Airport: Gympie Airport, 17.6 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 61.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 61.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 81.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 54.6%
Population by age in Kin Kin
| 0-4 | 32 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 111 |
| 15-19 | 40 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 73 |
| 35-44 | 87 |
| 45-54 | 145 |
| 55-64 | 173 |
| 65-74 | 118 |
| 75-84 | 41 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Kin Kin
| House | 307 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Kin Kin
| <$650 | 54 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 111 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 89 |
| $3,000+ | 30 |
Top ancestries in Kin Kin
| English | 369 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 301 |
| Irish | 114 |
| Scottish | 114 |
| Ancestry NS | 90 |
| Other | 62 |
Housing tenure in Kin Kin
| Owned | 143 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 114 |
| Rented | 41 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Kin Kin
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 81 |
| 2 | 134 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4+ | 29 |
Commute to work in Kin Kin
| Car | 197 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 23 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 87 |
Top countries of birth in Kin Kin
| England | 37 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 25 |
| Germany | 11 |
| South Africa | 10 |
| Canada | 9 |
| Netherlands | 9 |
Languages used at home in Kin Kin
| German | 11 |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | 8 |
| Greek | 4 |
| Filipino | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,326 bird observations recorded near Kin Kin — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (141)
- Laughing Kookaburra (132)
- Torresian Crow (127)
- Australasian Figbird (119)
- Eastern Whipbird (119)
- Australian Magpie (87)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (86)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (86)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (85)
- Grey Fantail (85)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (82)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (78)
- Noisy Miner (78)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Kin Kin
- Willie Wagtail (78)
- Welcome Swallow (73)
- Pacific Black Duck (65)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (64)
- Mistletoebird (63)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (62)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (61)
- Magpie-lark (60)
- Pied Butcherbird (60)
- White-headed Pigeon (60)
- Crested Pigeon (57)
- Varied Triller (55)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (54)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (53)
- Green Figbird (52)
- Grey Butcherbird (52)
- Straw-necked Ibis (52)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Kin Kin:
- Cootharaba (7.5 km)
- Pinbarren (7.9 km)
- Neusa Vale (8.1 km)
- Coondoo (8.2 km)
- Como (8.3 km)
- Beenaam Valley (9.8 km)
- Cooran (10.5 km)
- Ringtail Creek (11 km)
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Streets
- Arthur Stubbins Road (6)
- Bowman Street (14)
- Buckley Road (12)
- Bunneys Lane (14)
- Coucal Lane (5)
- Doctor Page Road (5)
- Doctor Pages Road (5)
- Dr Page Road (5)
- Dr Pages Road (5)
- Eastern Branch Road (31)
- Eastwell Lane (3)
- Francis Road (9)
- Gap Road (7)
- Golden Gully Road (13)
- Grady Street (4)
- Gradys Lane (6)
- Gympie Kin Kin Road (39)
- Jeremys Lane (2)
- Leggetts Loop (6)
- Main Street (31)
- Moffat Road (10)
- Moran Group Road (22)
- Murrays Road (5)
- Neusa Vale Road (10)
- Old Wahpunga Road (1)
- Overton Way (17)
- Palmer Street (7)
- Paulsens Road (11)
- Pender Creek Road (28)
- Perseverance Road (5)
- Playfords Road (3)
- Pomona Kin Kin Road (66)
- Sheppersons Lane (7)
- Silky Oak Lane (2)
- Silver Ash Lane (1)
- Sister Tree Creek Road (49)
- Strattons Road (3)
- Upper Pinbarren Creek Road (8)
- Verremkamp Lane (4)
- Verrenkamp Lane (4)
- Wahpunga Lane (29)
- Watson Court (11)
- Western Branch Road (11)
- Williams Road (9)
