Kalbar, QLD 4309
Scenic Rim Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4309
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What to know about Kalbar
Kalbar (4309) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.
Kalbar has roughly 1,246 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Kalbar scores 16/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 793 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 16/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Kalbar's population at 1,246, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 1,246
- Median age
- 41
- Family households
- 75%
- Lone person
- 21%
- Owner occupied
- 79%
- Renter occupied
- 18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
5,507 offences recorded in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 793 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.7°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Kalbar
- What is the Kalbar postcode?
- Kalbar is in the 4309 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- Where is Kalbar?
- Kalbar is a suburb in the Scenic Rim Regional Council area, QLD 4309.
- What schools are in Kalbar?
- There are 5 schools serving Kalbar on this page, including Kalbar State School, Roadvale State School, Aratula State School.
- How walkable is Kalbar?
- Kalbar has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kalbar?
- Kalbar is close to Silverdale, Fassifern, Obum Obum, Kents Lagoon, Frazerview.
- What is the population of Kalbar?
- The population of Kalbar is approximately 1,246 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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