Mareeba Shire Council

Kalunga

QLD4887

Kalunga at a glance

Median house

$251,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$171,360

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

103

Median age 43

About

Welcome to Kalunga.

Kalunga is a suburb in Queensland.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$251,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $171,360.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$230/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$200/wk

Owner occupied

87%

Renter occupied

23%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

$251,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

$171,360

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

103

Median age: 43

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

4.76%

Based on $251,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

6.07%

Based on $171,360 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

87%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

103

Median age

43

Family households

77%

Lone person

32%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Mareeba Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

3,364

total offences in 2026 across the Mareeba Shire Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences595 (17.7%)
Offences Against Property445 (13.2%)
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order254 (7.6%)
Offences Against the Person192 (5.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)192 (5.7%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Kalunga.

Local schools for Kalunga

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Herberton State School

Prep-10CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

Mount St Bernard College

7-12CoEdCatholic
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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

2065 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.5°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

16.9°C

Monthly Rainfall (mm)

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Weather data from BOM station Cairns Aero (97 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Kalunga.

What is the median house price in Kalunga?
The median house price in Kalunga, QLD 4887 is $251,000. The median unit price is $171,360. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Kalunga postcode?
Kalunga is in the 4887 postcode, in QLD, in the Mareeba Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Kalunga?
The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $200.
What schools are in Kalunga?
There are 2 schools serving Kalunga on this page, including Mount St Bernard College, Herberton State School.
How walkable is Kalunga?
Kalunga has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Kalunga?
Kalunga is close to Wondecla, Herberton, Moomin, Kaban, Watsonville.
What is the population of Kalunga?
Kalunga has approximately 103 residents. The median age is 43.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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