Suburb report · QLD 4503
Kallangur
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Population
23,004
Kallangur suburb profile
Who lives in Kallangur
Kallangur is 25km by straight line from central Brisbane. Kallangur is home to 23,004 people, a scale matched by fewer than 2% of Queensland suburbs. By population it is number 5 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD. A median age of 35 places Kallangur at the 23rd percentile of Queensland suburbs, on the younger side. Among suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, 187 of 317 have an older median age.
Income and home ownership
Median household income is $84,700, below the $98,100 of the median Queensland suburb. Among the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, 258 report a higher median household income. 55.9% of households own their home and 44.1% rent, below the 69.2% ownership of the median Queensland suburb. On ownership it ranks 231 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD.
Household mix
At the 2021 Census, 8,101 households lived in Kallangur, more than in 99% of Queensland suburbs. The household mix leans to families: families with children 45.5%, couples without children 24.6%, people living alone 25.8% and group households 4.1%. Of the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, 192 have a higher share of families with children and 121 a lower one. At 4.1%, group households are more common here than in 66% of Queensland suburbs. Couples without children make up 24.6%, below most Queensland suburbs.
Housing supply
88 new dwellings were approved across the Kallangur statistical area in the year to June 2025, in line with its 2020 to 2024 average of 86 a year. The Kallangur statistical area had 23,466 residents in 2025 and closely matches Kallangur. That is 3.8 approvals per 1,000 residents of that area, close to the 3.2 of a typical Queensland statistical area. Over the 6 years to June 2025, annual approvals ranged from 37 in 2023 to 176 in 2021.
Population trend
From 2020 to 2025, the Kallangur statistical area expanded its population by 6.3%, against 9.7% for Queensland as a whole. Over those 5 years a typical Queensland statistical area added 6.3%, putting this area 0 points behind. It ranks at the 50th percentile of Queensland statistical areas for population growth over the period. Growth was strongest in the year to 2022 (2.1%) and weakest in the year to 2021 (0.6%).
Against its neighbours
The sharpest contrast among the nearby suburbs is Mango Hill, where the median household income is $124,900 compared with $84,700 here. North Lakes matches Kallangur on the median age, at 35. At 2km, Murrumba Downs counts 12,433 residents against 23,004 in Kallangur.
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ABS Data by Region to 2025, on ABS Census 2021 suburb baselineHousehold Mix Census 2021
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This report is market intelligence prepared by Chase Wealth Australia for general information only. Figures are statistical estimates for the suburb, not valuations of any individual property, and do not constitute financial or credit advice. Consider your circumstances and seek professional advice before acting. Demographic figures are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021 (licensed CC BY 4.0) where available.