Kalpowar, QLD 4630

Bundaberg Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4630

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Kalpowar

Kalpowar (4630) sits in the Bundaberg region of Queensland.

Kalpowar has roughly 53 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Kalpowar scores 0/100 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 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 846 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Kalpowar

Schools serving Kalpowar: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Builyan State School

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Lowmead State School

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Monto State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
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 Kalpowar's population at 53, with a median age of 60. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (68% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 45% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
53
Median age
60
Family households
73%
Lone person
45%
Owner occupied
68%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

19,709 offences recorded in 2026 across the Bundaberg Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Bundaberg 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
Other Offences3,644 (18.5%)
Offences Against Property2,785 (14.1%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)1,549 (7.9%)
Drug Offences894 (4.5%)
Traffic and Related Offences831 (4.2%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
846 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.4°C
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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 Kalpowar

What is the Kalpowar postcode?
Kalpowar is in the 4630 postcode, in QLD, in the Bundaberg Regional Council region.
Where is Kalpowar?
Kalpowar is a suburb in the Bundaberg Regional Council area, QLD 4630.
What schools are in Kalpowar?
There are 5 schools serving Kalpowar on this page, including Builyan State School, Lowmead State School, St Therese's Catholic Primary School.
How walkable is Kalpowar?
Kalpowar has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Kalpowar?
Kalpowar is close to Molangul, Dalga, Gaeta, Gindoran, Bancroft.
What is the population of Kalpowar?
The population of Kalpowar is approximately 53 (2021 Census). The median age is 60.

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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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